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Vanuatu - Wikipedia
Vanuatu , officially the Republic of Vanuatu (French: République de Vanuatu; Bislama: Ripablik blong Vanuatu), is an island country in Melanesia, located in the South Pacific Ocean. The archipelago, which is of volcanic origin, is 1,750 km (1,090 mi) east of northern Australia, 540 km (340 mi) northeast of New … See more
Vanuatu's name derives from the word vanua ("land" or "home"), which occurs in several Austronesian languages, combined with the word tu, meaning "to stand" (from POc *tuqur). Together, the two words convey the … See more
Vanuatu is a Y-shaped archipelago consisting of about 83 relatively small, geologically newer islands of volcanic origin (65 … See more
Politics
The Republic of Vanuatu is a parliamentary democracy with a written constitution, which declares that the … See moreAccording to the 2009 census, Vanuatu had a population of 243,304. Men outnumber women, with the population consisting of 119,091 men and 114,932 women in 2009. … See more
Prehistory
The history of Vanuatu before European colonisation is mostly obscure because of the lack of written … See moreThe four mainstays of the economy are agriculture, tourism, offshore financial services, and raising cattle.
There is substantial … See moreThe estimated literacy rate of people aged 15–24 years is about 74% according to UNESCO figures. The rate of primary school enrolment rose from 74.5% in 1989 to 78.2% in 1999 … See more
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WEB3 days ago · Vanuatu, country in the southwestern Pacific Ocean, consisting of a chain of 13 principal and many smaller islands located about 500 miles (800 km) west of Fiji and 1,100 miles (1,770 km) east of …
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