Back ماكيرا ARZ Makira AST Сан Кристобал (остров) Bulgarian San Cristobal (pulo) CEB Makira German Makira Spanish Makira Estonian Makira Finnish Île San Cristóbal (îles Salomon) French Makira Galician
 Makira and nearby islands | |
 Location of Makira in Solomon Islands | |
| Geography | |
|---|---|
| Location | Solomon Islands |
| Coordinates | 10°33′04″S 161°49′41″E / 10.55111°S 161.82806°E |
| Archipelago | Solomon Islands (archipelago) |
| Area | 3,190 km2 (1,230 sq mi) |
| Highest elevation | 4,101 ft (1250 m) |
| Highest point | Unnamed Point |
| Administration | |
| Province | Makira-Ulawa Province |
| Largest settlement | Kirakira |
| Demographics | |
| Population | 55,126 (2020) |
The island of Makira (previously known as San Cristóbal) is the largest island of Makira-Ulawa Province in Solomon Islands. It is third most populous of the Solomon Islands after Malaita and Guadalcanal, with a population of 55,126 as of 2020. The island is located east of Guadalcanal and south of Malaita. The largest and capital city is Kirakira.