Total Area12,189 km²Sovereign land & inland waters
Capital CityPort VilaAdministrative seat
Continental RegionOceaniaMelanesia
GPS Coordinates-15.38°, 166.96°Geometric centroid
🏔️ Physical Terrain & Landscape Systems
South Pacific volcanic archipelago of roughly 80 islands forming a Y-shape across 1,300 kilometers.
Climate ClassificationTropical maritime with high humidity and cyclones in summer months
Notable Natural LandmarkMount Yasur Active Volcano
Geographic Fact
Did You Know?
Land diving (Naghol) on Pentecost Island in Vanuatu is the ancient ancestral origin of modern bungee jumping.
🏙️ Major Geographic & Metropolitan Hubs
Primary demographic, industrial, and administrative centers distributed across Vanuatu.
Capital City
VanuatuPort Vila
Metropolitan Hub
VanuatuLuganville
Metropolitan Hub
VanuatuNorsup
Metropolitan Hub
VanuatuIsangel
🌐 Regional Boundaries & Neighbors in Oceania
Bordering sovereign states and maritime partners sharing geographic borders with Vanuatu.
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