Tigoa

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Tigoa
Tigoa police station
Tigoa police station
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CountryFile:Flag of the Solomon Islands.svg Solomon Islands
ProvinceRennel-Bellona
IslandRennell Island
Elevation
18 m (59 ft)
Population
 (2013)[1]
 • Total
613
Time zoneUTC+11 (UTC)
ClimateAf

Tigoa (sometimes spelt Tingoa) is a village on Rennell Island, Solomon Islands. It is the administrative centre of Rennell and Bellona Province. It is located approximately 12-20 metres above sea level.

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The soon-to-be-completed Telekom building to provide telephony to the island Taken 2008

Airstrip

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Population

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There were 569 persons at the 2009 Census; the latest estimate was 613 persons in 2013.

Education

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  • Tupuaki Province Secondary School
  • Tupuaki Primary School

References

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