Noro, Solomon Islands

Noro, Solomon Islands

Noro is a town in the Solomon Islands, in the Western Province. It has about 5000 inhabitants. It has a cannery, which was owned by Taiyo Fisheries until 2001 and is now run by the Solomon Islands government.[1]

References

  1. ^ Stanley, David (2004). Moon Handbooks South Pacific. Avalon Travel Publishing. p. 975. ISBN 1566914116. http://books.google.com/books?id=EDGapfBX-CAC&lpg=PA975&ots=mvswjHk9oM&pg=PA975#v=onepage. Retrieved May 12, 2011. 

Coordinates: 8°13′S 157°13′E / 8.217°S 157.217°E / -8.217; 157.217


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