Wari Island
Native name: Teste Island | |
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Wari Island | |
| Geography | |
| Location | Oceania |
| Coordinates | 10°57′S 151°03′E / 10.95°S 151.05°E |
| Archipelago | Louisiade Archipelago |
| Adjacent to | Solomon Sea |
| Total islands | 1 |
| Major islands |
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| Area | 2.27 km2 (0.88 sq mi) |
| Length | 4.7 km (2.92 mi) |
| Width | 0.6 km (0.37 mi) |
| Highest elevation | 117 m (384 ft) |
| Highest point | Mount Wari |
| Administration | |
| Province | Milne Bay |
| District | Samarai-Murua District |
| LLG | Louisiade Rural Local Level Government Area \ Yaleyamba Rural LLG \ Bwanabwana |
| Island Group | Wari Islands |
| Largest settlement | Wari (pop. ~1000) |
| Demographics | |
| Population | 1050 (2014) |
| Pop. density | 470/km2 (1220/sq mi) |
| Ethnic groups | Papauans, Austronesians, Melanesians. |
| Additional information | |
| Time zone | |
| ISO code | PG-MBA |
| Official website | www |
Wari Island (also known as Teste Island) is an island in the Louisiade Archipelago. Administratively it belongs to Milne Bay Province in the southeastern part of Papua New Guinea.