Lesimano Island
| Nickname: Brewer Island | |
|---|---|
  Location within Papua New Guinea | |
| Geography | |
| Location | Oceania |
| Coordinates | 10°34′19″S 150°42′55″E / 10.57194°S 150.71528°ECoordinates: 10°34′19″S 150°42′55″E / 10.57194°S 150.71528°E[1] |
| Archipelago | Louisiade Archipelago |
| Adjacent bodies of water | Solomon Sea |
| Total islands | 1 |
| Major islands |
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| Area | 0.21 km2 (0.081 sq mi) |
| Length | 0.45 km (0.28 mi) |
| Width | 0.6 km (0.37 mi) |
| Coastline | 1.71 km (1.063 mi) |
| Highest elevation | 37 m (121 ft) |
| Administration | |
| Province |
 Milne Bay |
| Island Group | Samarai Islands |
| Island Group | Sariba Islands |
| Ward | Sidudu Ward |
Largest settlement |
Lesimano |
| Demographics | |
| Demonym | Papuan people |
| Population | 0 (as of 2014) |
| Density | 0 /km2 (0 /sq mi) |
| Ethnic groups | Papauans, Austronesians, Melanesians. |
| Additional information | |
| Time zone | |
| Official website |
www |
| ISO Code = PG-MBA | |
Lesimano Island (also called Brewer Island) is an island off the north coast of Sariba, in Milne Bay Province, Papua New Guinea.[2]
Administration
The island belongs to Sidudu Ward of Bwanabwana Rural Local Level Government Area LLG, Samarai-Murua District, which are in Milne Bay Province.[3]
Geography
The island is part of the Sariba group, itself a part of Samarai Islands of the Louisiade Archipelago.
Demographics
The island was previously inhabited.
References
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