Bagaman Island
Bagaman Island is an island of Papua New Guinea, part of the Calvados Chain within the Louisiade Archipelago. Misima language is the native language on the island.
Nickname: Stanton Island | |
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Bagaman Island Louisiade Archipelago | |
| Geography | |
| Location | Oceania |
| Coordinates | 11°08′S 152°41′E |
| Archipelago | Louisiade Archipelago |
| Adjacent to | Solomon Sea |
| Total islands | 1 |
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| Area | 7.45 km2 (2.88 sq mi) |
| Highest elevation | 220 m (720 ft) |
| Highest point | Mount Bagaman |
| Administration | |
Papua New Guinea | |
| Province | Milne Bay |
| District | Samarai-Murua District |
| LLG | Louisiade Rural LLG |
| Island Group | Calvados Chain |
| Largest settlement | Bagaman (pop. 100) |
| Demographics | |
| Population | 264 (2014) |
| Ethnic groups | Papauans, Austronesians, Melanesians. |
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| ISO code | PG-MBA |
| Official website | www |
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