Kitai Lilivea Island
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.
Nickname: Connor Island | |
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  Kitai Lilivea Island | |
| Geography | |
| Location | Oceania |
| Coordinates | 10°39′44″S 151°05′19″E[1] |
| Archipelago | Louisiade Archipelago |
| Adjacent to | Solomon Sea |
| Total islands | 1 |
| Major islands |
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| Area | 3 km2 (1.2 sq mi) |
| Length | 1.3 km (0.81 mi) |
| Width | 2.8 km (1.74 mi) |
| Coastline | 8.1 km (5.03 mi) |
| Highest elevation | 154 m (505 ft) |
| Highest point | Mount Lilivea |
| Administration | |
| Province |  Milne Bay |
| Island Group | Samarai Islands |
| Island Group | Kitai Islands |
| Ward | Bedauna Ward |
| Largest settlement | Kitai (pop. 190) |
| Demographics | |
| Population | 190 (2014) |
| Pop. density | 57/km2 (148/sq mi) |
| Ethnic groups | Papauans, Austronesians, Melanesians. |
| Additional information | |
| Time zone | |
| ISO code | PG-MBA |
| Official website | www |
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.
References
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