Kitai Lilivea Island

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Kitai Lilivea Island
Nickname: Connor Island
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Kitai Lilivea Island
Geography
Location Oceania
Coordinates 10°39′44″S151°05′19″E / 10.66222°S 151.08861°E / -10.66222; 151.08861 [1]
Archipelago Louisiade Archipelago
Adjacent to Solomon Sea
Total islands1
Major islands
  • Kitai Lilivea
Area3 km2 (1.2 sq mi)
Length1.3 km (0.81 mi)
Width2.8 km (1.74 mi)
Coastline8.1 km (5.03 mi)
Highest elevation154 m (505 ft)
Highest pointMount Lilivea
Administration
Province Flag of Milne Bay.svg  Milne Bay
Island Group Samarai Islands
Island Group Kitai Islands
Ward Bedauna Ward
Largest settlementKitai(pop. 190)
Demographics
Population190 (2014)
Pop. density57/km2 (148/sq mi)
Ethnic groups Papauans, Austronesians, Melanesians.
Additional information
Time zone
ISO code PG-MBA
Official website www.ncdc.gov.pg

Kitai Lilivea Island (also known as Connor Island) is an island in the Louisiade Archipelago, off the east coast of Basilaki Island, Milne Bay Province, Papua New Guinea.

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Administration

The island is part of Bedauna Ward which belongs to Bwanabwana Rural Local Level Government Area LLG, Samarai-Murua District, which are in Milne Bay Province. [2]

Geography

Kitai Lilivea is part of the Kitai Islands, itself a part of Samarai Islands of the Louisiade Archipelago. It is located between Kitai Katoa Island and the Kitai Katu Island.

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