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Efate
Vanuatu island / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Efate is an island that belongs to the country of Vanuatu in the Pacific Ocean. It belongs to Vanuatu's Shefa Province. The island is also called Île Vate. Port Vila, the capital of Vanuatu, is in Efate.
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![]() Map of Efate | |
Geography | |
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Location | Pacific Ocean |
Coordinates | 17°40′S 168°25′E |
Archipelago | Vanuatu |
Area | 899.5 km2 (347.3 sq mi) |
Highest elevation | 647 m (2123 ft) |
Highest point | Mount McDonald |
Administration | |
Vanuatu | |
Province | Shefa Province |
Largest settlement | Port Vila (pop. 44,040) |
Demographics | |
Population | 65,829 (2009) |
Pop. density | 55.6/km2 (144/sq mi) |
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