Solomon Islands

Capital: 
Honiara
Climate: 
tropical monsoon; few extremes of temperature and weather
Language: 
Melanesian pidgin (in much of the country is lingua franca), English (official but spoken by only 1%-2% of the population), 120 indigenous languages
Population: 
571,890 (July 2011 est.)
Currency: 
Dollar (SBD)
Telephone Code: 
677
Internet Code: 
.sb