Vanuatu

Vanuatu, officially the Republic of Vanuatu, is an archipelago located in the South Pacific. It consists of about 83 volcanic islands, with the capital Port Vila located on the island of Efate. Vanuatu is known for its rich cultural diversity, with over 100 indigenous languages spoken among its population. The ni-Vanuatu culture is deeply rooted in local traditions and customs, which include unique dances and ceremonies. Vanuatu's economy is primarily based on agriculture, tourism, and fishing. The country is famous for its spectacular natural landscapes, which include pristine beaches, coral reefs, and active volcanoes. Vanuatu also has an interesting history, having been a Franco-British condominium until 1980, when it gained independence. Population of Vanuatu from 2018 to 2020: 2018: Approximately 292,000 inhabitants. 2019: Approximately 299,000 inhabitants. 2020: Approximately 307,000 inhabitants. Capital (Port Vila): Population in 2020: About 51,000 inhabitants. Top 10 cities by number of inhabitants in 2020: (Figures are approximate) Port Vila: ~51,000 Luganville Norsup Port-Olry Isangel Sola Lakatoro Lenakel Lamap Saratamata Vanuatu is divided into 6 provinces. The provinces include: Malampa, Penama, Sanma, Shefa, Tafea, Torba. GDP in millions of dollars from 2018 to 2020: Data not available.