Republic of Vanuatu |
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Motto: "Long God yumi stanap" (Bislama) Nous nous tenons devant Dieu (French) "With God we stand"[1] |
Anthem: "Yumi, Yumi, Yumi" (Bislama) "We, We, We"
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Capital and largest city | Port Vila Coordinates: 17°S168°E / 17°S 168°E / -17; 168 |
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Religion | |
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Demonym(s) | Ni-Vanuatu and Vanuatuan |
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Government | Unitaryparliamentary republic |
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| Tallis Obed Moses |
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| Bob Loughman |
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Legislature | Parliament |
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• from France and the United Kingdom | 30 July 1980 |
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| 15 September 1981 |
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• Total | 12,189 km2 (4,706 sq mi) (157th) |
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• 2020 estimate | 307,815[4] (181st) |
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• 2016 census | 272,459[5] |
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• Density | 19.7/km2 (51.0/sq mi) (188th) |
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GDP (PPP) | 2018 estimate |
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• Total | $820 million[6] (178th) |
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• Per capita | $2,850[6] (155th) |
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GDP (nominal) | 2018 estimate |
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• Total | $957 million[6] (175th) |
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• Per capita | $3,327[6] (124th) |
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Gini (2010) | 37.6[7] medium |
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HDI (2019) | 0.609[8] medium · 140th |
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Currency | Vatu (VUV) |
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Time zone | UTC+11 (VUT (Vanuatu Time)) |
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Driving side | right |
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Calling code | +678 |
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ISO 3166 code | VU |
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Internet TLD | .vu |
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