Tandai Population 2026
Tandai has a population of 24,592, making it the #2 biggest city in 🇸🇧 Solomon Islands, located in Guadalcanal Province. Roughly 2.9% of Solomon Islands's population lives here. It is about 2.3× smaller than Honiara, the country's biggest city.
Population (city proper)
24,592
Rank in Solomon Islands
#2
Coordinates
9.45°S, 159.95°E
~65 m elevation · Pacific/Guadalcanal
Distance to capital (Honiara)
2 km
1 miles, straight line
Other big cities in Guadalcanal Province
| City | Population | Rank in Solomon Islands |
|---|---|---|
| Malango | 15,560 | #3 |
Cities near Tandai
FAQ
What is the population of Tandai?
Tandai has a population of 24,592 (city proper, latest official figure via GeoNames), making it the #2 biggest city in Solomon Islands.
What region is Tandai in?
Tandai is located in Guadalcanal Province, Solomon Islands.
Is Tandai the capital of Solomon Islands?
No, the capital of Solomon Islands is Honiara, about 2 km away.
Sources & notes
Population refers to the city proper (municipal boundaries), not the metropolitan area. Source: GeoNames (CC BY 4.0), retrieved 2026-07-07. Country data: UN World Population Prospects 2024.
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