Bougainville, officially the Autonomous Region of Bougainville, is an autonomous region in Papua New Guinea. The largest island is Bougainville Island, while the region also includes Buka Island and a number of outlying islands and atolls. The... Wikipedia
Area: 3,623 mi²
Founded: June 25, 2002
Calling code: +675
Capital: Buka; 6°0′S 155°0′E / 6.000°S 155.000°E
Currency: Papua New Guinean kina (PGK)
Demonym(s): Bougainvillean
Government: Autonomous region