Vaghena Island

Vaghena (also Wagina ) is an approximately 110 km ² island in the Republic of Solomon Islands. It is located around 25 km south-east of the island of Choiseul and belongs to the same Choiseul Province. Between and Choiseul and Vaghena is only the small island of Rob Roy.

The population of about 1,000 inhabitants are locals from the tribe of Volaikana and from settlers from the Gilbert Islands which were brought to Vaghena during the British colonial rule.

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