Provinces of Vanuatu
Vanuatu has been divided into six provinces since 1994. The names in English of all provinces are derived from the initial letters of their constituent islands:
Province | Capital | Main islands | Land Area (km2) | Population Census 2016 |
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Malampa | Lakatoro | Ambrym, Malakula, Paama | 2,779 | 40,928 |
Penama | Saratamata | Pentecost Island, Ambae, Maéwo | 1,198 | 32,543 |
Sanma | Luganville | Santo, Malo | 4,248 | 54,184 |
Shefa | Port Vila | Efate, Shepherd Islands, Epi | 1,455 | 97,602 |
Tafea | Isangel | Tanna, Aniwa, Futuna, Erromango, Anatom | 1,628 | 37,050 |
Torba | Sola | Banks and Torres Islands | 882 | 10,161 |
Vanuatu | Port Vila | 12,190 | 272,459 |
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