Wala is an inhabited islet off the north-eastern coast of Malakula in Vanuatu in the Pacific Ocean. The 1999 census showed a population of 201, which increased in 2009 to 270.[1] Cruise ships anchor off-shore and passengers visit the Wala by the ship's tender.[2][3]
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Location | Pacific Ocean |
Coordinates | 15.973092°S 167.376944°E |
Area | 777,979.07 m2 (8,374,097.0 sq ft) |
Length | 1.24 km (0.771 mi) |
Width | 915.87 m (3004.82 ft) |
Coastline | 3.32 km (2.063 mi) |
Administration | |
Vanuatu | |
Province | Malampa Province |
Demographics | |
Population | 270 (2009)[1] |
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