PLAT FORM MOVEMENT IN MAKIRA ULAWA PROVINCE.
A STORY WITHOUT PICTURES IS A STORY WITHOUT PROOF. Makira-Ulawa Province Province Flag Coordinates: 10°26′S 161°52′E Country Solomon Islands Capital Kirakira Area • Total 3,188 km 2 (1,231 sq mi) Population (2009) • Total 40,419 • Density 12.7/km 2 (33/sq mi) Time zone +11 ( UTC+11 ) Makira-Ulawa Province is one of the provinces of the Solomon Islands . The main part of the province is Makira Island. It has a population of 40,419 (2009). The capital is Kirakira . Makira-Ulawa Province includes Makira (San Cristobal), Ulawa , Uki Ni Masi , Owaraha (Santa Ana), Owariki (Santa Catalina), Pio and others. Makira-Ulawa people are mostly Melanesian and their traditional dances and rituals are still strongly kept, especially in the islands of Santa Ana (Owaraha), Santa Catalina (Owariki), Uki-ni-masi and Ulawa. Makira Island is 3090 km²: 139 km long by 40 km wide at around the centre of the island. Mountains run like a spine down the i