Located in Oceania the Solomon Islands are a group of islands in the South Pacific Ocean, east of Papua New Guinea.

Solomon Islands have no land boundaries.

Domain Information

Solomon Islands are located in ICANN's Asia/Australia/Pacific Region. Anyone located in this region is eligible for .asia domain registrations. If one of your contacts lives in the Solomon Islands you can register a .asia domain.

A country code top-level domain (ccTLD) is an Internet top-level domain generally used or reserved for a country or a dependent territory.

ccTLD identifiers are two letters long, all two-letter top-level domains are ccTLDs. Creation and delegation of ccTLDs is performed by the Internet Assigned Numbers Authority (IANA), and with certain exceptions corresponds to the ISO 3166-1 alpha-2 country codes maintained by the ISO 3166 Maintenance Agency.

Solomon Islands ccTLD: .sb

The country code is open to foreign registrations.

Country Information

Population

566842 (July 07 est)

Capital

Honiara

GDP

$286 million (2005 est)

Currency

Solomon Islands Dollar (SBD)

Internet Hosts

3414 (2007)

Internet Users

8,000 (2006)