Anuta

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Anuta is a small, remote Polynesian outlier island in the Solomon Islands known for its dense population, strong communal culture, and well-preserved traditional way of life.

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Anuta canonical 8

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Polynesian outlier ⓘ
inhabited place ⓘ
island ⓘ
access remote and difficult to reach ⓘ
alternativeName Cherry Island ⓘ
archipelago Santa Cruz Islands ⓘ
area about 0.15 square miles ⓘ
about 0.4 square kilometres ⓘ
capital Anuta village ⓘ
climate tropical ⓘ
country Solomon Islands ⓘ
culture strong communal culture ⓘ
well-preserved traditional way of life ⓘ
distanceToTikopia about 120 kilometres east-southeast ⓘ
economy fishing ⓘ
limited external trade ⓘ
subsistence agriculture ⓘ
elevation low-lying ⓘ
ethnicGroup Polynesians ⓘ
governingCountryCapital Honiara ⓘ
hasConcept aropa (ethic of sharing and compassion) ⓘ
hasReef fringing coral reef ⓘ
hasResearch anthropological studies ⓘ
hasSettlement Anuta village ⓘ
knownFor cooperative social organization ⓘ
dense population ⓘ
intensive land use ⓘ
language Anutan language ⓘ
languageFamily Austronesian languages ⓘ
Polynesian languages ⓘ
locatedIn Temotu Province ⓘ
eastern Solomon Islands ⓘ
southwestern Pacific Ocean ⓘ
nearbyIsland Tikopia ⓘ
ocean Pacific Ocean ⓘ
partOf Polynesia ⓘ
Polynesian outliers ⓘ
population around 300 people ⓘ
populationDensity one of the highest in the world ⓘ
religion Anglicanism ⓘ
Christianity ⓘ
shape roughly circular ⓘ
sovereignState Solomon Islands ⓘ
studiedBy anthropologist Richard Feinberg ⓘ
timeZone UTC+11 ⓘ
transport infrequent ship visits ⓘ

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