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Port Vila

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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. This description is adapted from Wikipedia contributors under CC BY-SA 4.0; changes were made. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/

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 2
Population Estimate Year
2020 2
Elevation (m)
59 1
Latitude
17.7333 degrees south 2
Longitude
168.3167 degrees east 2
Elevation Band
Sea Level 3
Climate Zone
Tropical 4
Time Zone
UTC+11:00 3
Connections

Capital Of

Vanuatu, Countries

Port Vila is the capital of Vanuatu.

Source Port Vila (Wikipedia)
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Air Vanuatu

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Court of Appeal of Vanuatu

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Source Court of Appeal, Judiciary of the Republic of VanuatuPage footer, postal address of the judiciary at Port Vila (seat)
Quote, Page footer, postal address of the judiciary at Port Vila (seat)
PMB 9041
Supreme Court of Vanuatu

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Source Supreme Court of Vanuatu (Wikipedia)
Sources
1. Port Vila (Wikidata)
P2044 (elevation above sea level)
Quote, P2044 (elevation above sea level)
elevation 59 m
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2. Port Vila (Wikipedia)
Wikimedia Foundation
  • Lead section
    The population was 49,034 as of the 2020 Vanuatu census.
  • Infobox: area_total_km2
    23.6
  • Infobox, coordinates
    17°44′S 168°19′E
  • Introduction
    Port Vila is the capital and largest city of Vanuatu.
  • In Group: Cities of Oceania (World), Wikipedia; part-of country and UN M49 subregion
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3. GeoNames: Port-Vila - GeoNames
GeoNames
  • cities500 record 2135171
    -17.73648 168.31366 P PPLC VU 18 35901 10 Pacific/Efate
  • Place record, elevation
    Elevation ca. 10 m
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4. Koeppen-Geiger map (Kottek et al., University of Veterinary Medicine Vienna): World Map of the Koeppen-Geiger Climate Classification, present climate data
Koeppen-Geiger map (Kottek et al., University of Veterinary Medicine Vienna)Koeppen-Geiger-ASCII.txt grid cell -17.75, 168.25
Quote, Koeppen-Geiger-ASCII.txt grid cell -17.75, 168.25
-17.75 168.25 Af
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Wikidata: Port Vila
Wikidata Q37806, class allow-list match (w-wdresolver-0926)View the Source
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