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NameHamlets on Ranongga Island, Solomon Islands
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Hamlets on Ranongga Island, Solomon Islands.

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ContributorMitchell Harrop
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Added to System2025-12-04 15:09:38
Updated in System2025-12-05 09:50:59
Subject Hamlets
CreatorDebra McDougall
PublisherThe University of Mebourne
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Bagu

Placename
Bagu
Type
Placename

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Latitude
-8.0212745528203
Longitude
156.5801789358298

Description

Bagu is a hamlet.

Date: 2025-11-06

Language: GHN

Type: Hamlet

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TLCMap ID
te87e0
Created At
2025-12-04 15:19:18
Updated At
2025-12-04 16:04:57

Judeah

Placename
Judeah
Type
Placename

Details

Latitude
-8.101289053623052
Longitude
156.6021315690066

Description

Judeah is a hamlet between Suava and Paqe.

Source: Personal visit.

Date: 2025-11-06

Language: LGA

Type: Hamlet

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TLCMap ID
te87e1
Created At
2025-12-04 15:19:18
Updated At
2025-12-04 16:05:28

Malokoro

Placename
Malokoro
Type
Placename

Details

Latitude
-8.096356461845158
Longitude
156.5371691888705

Description

Hamlet near Kudu.

Source: Described in McDougall, Debra. 2016. Engaging with Strangers: Love and Violence in the Rural Solomon Islands. ASAO Studies in Pacific Anthropology 6. Berghahn Books. ISBN 978-1-78533-020-9

Date: 2025-11-06

Language: LGA

Type: Hamlet

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TLCMap ID
te87e2
Created At
2025-12-04 15:19:18
Updated At
2025-12-04 16:06:00

Maloli

Placename
Maloli
Type
Placename

Details

Latitude
-7.993355318063172
Longitude
156.5760194177805

Description

Maloli is a hamlet. 

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TLCMap ID
te87e3
Created At
2025-12-04 15:19:18
Updated At
2025-12-04 16:06:25

Patatui

Placename
Patatui
Type
Placename

Details

Latitude
-8.024667686521422
Longitude
156.582168785918

Description

Extended family that belongs to Jehovah Witnesses church.

Date: 2025-11-06

Language: GHN

Type: Village

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TLCMap ID
te87e4
Created At
2025-12-04 15:19:18
Updated At
2025-12-04 16:06:59

Jericho

Placename
Jericho
Type
Placename

Details

Latitude
-8.036879535662436
Longitude
156.5863900138611

Description

Established by Simion Panakera of Pienuna village, ca 1960s-70s

Source: Described in McDougall, Debra. 2016. Engaging with Strangers: Love and Violence in the Rural Solomon Islands. ASAO Studies in Pacific Anthropology 6. Berghahn Books. ISBN 978-1-78533-020-9

Date: 2025-11-06

Language: GHN

Type: Hamlet

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TLCMap ID
te87e5
Created At
2025-12-04 15:19:18
Updated At
2025-12-04 16:08:01

Mokeru

Placename
Mokeru
Type
Placename

Details

Latitude
-8.033258175683123
Longitude
156.5848033284549

Description

Hamlet on coast established by Richard Mari and has a Methodist Church. New settlement being established inland.

Source: Described in McDougall, Debra. 2016. Engaging with Strangers: Love and Violence in the Rural Solomon Islands. ASAO Studies in Pacific Anthropology 6. Berghahn Books. ISBN 978-1-78533-020-9

Date: 2025-11-06

Language: GHN

Type: Hamlet

Sources

TLCMap ID
te87e6
Created At
2025-12-04 15:19:18
Updated At
2025-12-04 16:08:36

Boa Valley

Placename
Boa Valley
Type
Placename

Details

Latitude
-8.032610461712295
Longitude
156.5835828179067

Description

Established by Paul Mumapitu and Ezi.

Source: Described in McDougall, Debra. 2016. Engaging with Strangers: Love and Violence in the Rural Solomon Islands. ASAO Studies in Pacific Anthropology 6. Berghahn Books. ISBN 978-1-78533-020-9

Date: 2025-11-06

Language: GHN

Type: Hamlet

Sources

TLCMap ID
te87e7
Created At
2025-12-04 15:19:18
Updated At
2025-12-04 16:09:12

Goregototo

Placename
Goregototo
Type
Placename

Details

Latitude
-8.030912076254836
Longitude
156.584453183163

Description

Established by children of John Wesley Paleo and Sarah Wesley.

Source: Visit.

Date: 2025-11-30

Language: GHN

Type: Hamlet

Sources

TLCMap ID
te87e8
Created At
2025-12-04 15:19:18
Updated At
2025-12-04 16:09:42

Poroi

Placename
Poroi
Type
Placename

Details

Latitude
-8.084502422886462
Longitude
156.5989704792015

Description

Large hamlet near Suava

Date: 2025-11-06

Language: LGA

Type: Hamlet

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TLCMap ID
te87e9
Created At
2025-12-04 15:19:18
Updated At
2025-12-04 16:10:11

Poneveimola

Placename
Poneveimola
Type
Placename

Details

Latitude
-8.15021043886156
Longitude
156.61202823943

Description

Small settlement.

Source: Visit

Date: 2025-11-3

Language: GHN

Type: Hamlet

Sources

TLCMap ID
te87ea
Created At
2025-12-04 15:19:18
Updated At
2025-12-04 16:10:40

Kara

Placename
Kara
Type
Placename

Details

Latitude
-8.121018125667781
Longitude
156.6056295262117

Description

Small settlement.

Source: Visit.

Date: 2025-12-01

Language: LGA

Type: Hamlet

Sources

TLCMap ID
te87eb
Created At
2025-12-04 15:19:18
Updated At
2025-12-04 16:11:11

Qiloe

Placename
Qiloe
Type
Placename

Details

Latitude
-8.05563690816631
Longitude
156.5946039221738

Description

Hamlet near Obobulu village, an extended family that is part of Grace International Church. Landowners gifted land to the Kulu Language Institute.

Source: Described in McDougall, Debra, and Alpheaus G Zobule. 2021. “‘All Read Well’: Schooling on Solid Ground in a Solomon Islands Language Movement.” The Contemporary Pacific 33 (2): 410–39. https://doi.org/10.1353/cp.2021.0037.

Date: 2025-11-06

Language: GHN

Type: Hamlet

Sources

TLCMap ID
te87ec
Created At
2025-12-04 15:19:18
Updated At
2025-12-04 16:12:01

Retona

Placename
Retona
Type
Placename

Details

Latitude
-8.015169959874685
Longitude
156.5782602945984

Description

Village or hamlet of Retona. Source: Described in McDougall, Debra. 2016. Engaging with Strangers: Love and Violence in the Rural Solomon Islands. ASAO Studies in Pacific Anthropology 6. Berghahn Books. ISBN 978-1-78533-020-9

Date: 2025-11-06

Language: GHN; LGA

Type: Hamlet

Sources

TLCMap ID
te87ed
Created At
2025-12-04 15:19:18
Updated At
2025-12-04 16:12:29

Taguaba

Placename
Taguaba
Type
Placename

Details

Latitude
-8.086234982273131
Longitude
156.5990746889696

Description

Taguaba was established by laborers from the island of Malaita who were brought to work on Aena plantation. Was mainly South Seas Evangelical Church in the late 1990s.

Date: 2025-11-06

Language: LGA; PIS

Type: Hamlet

Sources

TLCMap ID
te87ee
Created At
2025-12-04 15:19:18
Updated At
2025-12-04 16:12:53

Varovo

Placename
Varovo
Type
Placename

Details

Latitude
-8.000694563495593
Longitude
156.5790356994813

Description

Small settlement.

Source: Described in McDougall, Debra. 2016. Engaging with Strangers: Love and Violence in the Rural Solomon Islands. ASAO Studies in Pacific Anthropology 6. Berghahn Books. ISBN 978-1-78533-020-9

Date: 2025-11-3

Language: GHN

Type: Hamlet

Sources

TLCMap ID
te87ef
Created At
2025-12-04 15:19:18
Updated At
2025-12-04 16:13:23
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