Temotu's the easternmost province of the Solomon Islands. The province was formerly known as Santa Cruz Islands Province. It consists, essentially, of two chains of islands which run parallel to each other from the northwest to the southeast. The islands or island groups which make up the province are: Anuta Fatutaka Duff Islands ("Taumako") Santa Cruz Islands (including the three large islands Nendö, Vanikoro and Utupua) Reef Islands Tikopia Tinakula The population of 18,912 (1999)… (More on Temotu)