Merig

Merig is a small island located 20 kilometres (12 miles) east of Gaua, in the Banks Islands of northern Vanuatu.

Merig
Location of Merig in Banks Islands
Merig
Location in Vanuatu
Coordinates: 14°19′S 167°48′E
Country Vanuatu
ProvinceTorba Province
Area
  Total0.5 km2 (0.2 sq mi)
 
Population
 (2009)
  Total12
  Density24/km2 (62/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+11 (VUT)

The island is about 800 metres (2,600 feet) wide, and has a circumference of 2.2 kilometres (1 mile).

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