Vanuatu
Position: Pacific Ocean
Position: Pacific Ocean
| International name: | Vanuatu |
| Local name: | Vanuatu |
| AREA ................................................ | 12.200 kmq |
| POPULATION .................................. | 202.609 in. |
| DENSITY ......................................... | 16,6 in/kmq |
| CAPITAL .......................................... | Port Vila |
| LANGUAGES .................................... | local languages (more than 100) 72.6%, pidgin (known as Bislama or Bichelama) 23.1%, English 1.9%, French 1.4%, other 0.3%, unspecified 0.7% |
| RELIGIONS ...................................... | Presbyterian 31.4%, Anglican 13.4%, Roman Catholic 13.1%, Seventh-Day Adventist 10.8%, other Christian 13.8%, indigenous beliefs 5.6% (including Jon Frum cargo cult), other 9.6%, none 1%, unspecified 1.3% (1999 Census) |
| CURRENCY ...................................... | Vatu (VUV) |
| GDP per CAPITA ............................. | 3051 $ (2004) |
| HUMAN DEVELOPMENT INDEX .. | 0,468 (119th place) |
| LOWEST POINT ............................... | Pacific Ocean 0 m |
| HIGHEST POINT .............................. | Tabwemasana 1877 m |
| INDEPENDENCE ............................... | 30 July 1980 (from France and UK) |
| INSTITUTIONAL FORM ................... | Republic |
| WEB DOMAIN .................................. | .vu |
| COUNTRY CODE .............................. | +678 |
Pacific Ocean country
| Port Vila | 25/11/2024 | 20:37 | ( GMT+11 ) |
Courtesy from CIA World Factbook