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Solomon Islands

Solomon Islands

Last reviewed: September 2, 2026

Solomon Islands is listed in Melanesia, within Oceania. Its capital is Honiara. This page brings together the most commonly needed identifiers and geography facts in one place, with links to related reference lists.

CapitalHoniara
RegionOceania
ISO alpha-2SB
ISO alpha-3SLB
Currency code(s)SBD
Language code(s)en
Calling code(s)+677
Country-code TLD.sb
Area28,896 km²

Where is Solomon Islands?

For broad geographic classification, Solomon Islands is grouped under Oceania and the subregion Melanesia. Regional labels can vary between statistical and geographic organizations, so this site uses one consistent classification for browsing rather than claiming there is only one valid convention.

What are the country codes for Solomon Islands?

The ISO-style two-letter code shown on this page is SB, while the three-letter code is SLB. Two-letter codes are especially common in software, forms and country-code domains; three-letter codes are useful where a more recognizable abbreviation is preferred. See our country code guide for context.

Borders and nearby geography

Solomon Islands has the following land-border entries in our source dataset: No land borders listed. Island states and countries without a land frontier may show no land borders even though they have maritime neighbors.

About this data: Some fields can change faster than names and ISO identifiers. Use this page for general reference and consult the relevant national statistics office or international authority for decisions that depend on a current figure.