Cities

Port Vila

Citation Formats

General Reference

Geography Atlas. "Port Vila." Accessed August 30, 2026. https://geography.interactiveatlas.org/cities/port-vila.

APA Style

Geography Atlas. (n.d.). Port Vila. Retrieved August 30, 2026, from https://geography.interactiveatlas.org/cities/port-vila

BibTeX

@misc{geographyatlas-port-vila,
  author = {Geography Atlas},
  title = {Port Vila},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://geography.interactiveatlas.org/cities/port-vila},
  note = {Accessed August 30, 2026}
}

Port Vila is the capital and largest city of Vanuatu, on the island of Efate in Shefa Province. It is the country's economic and commercial centre, built around a natural harbour that makes it Vanuatu's principal port for trade.

Facts

Population

49,034 1

2020 census figure, from Port Vila's own Wikipedia infobox, representing 16.3 percent of Vanuatu's total population.

Area (sq km)

23.6 1

Population Estimate Year

2020 1

Latitude

17.7333 degrees south 1

Longitude

168.3167 degrees east 1