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Capital City in Shefa Province, Vanuatu
Port Vila
Vila
Capital City
(from top: left to right) Aerial view of central Port Vila, Parliament building, Port Vila Harbour and Port Vila City Hall.
Port Vila (/ˈviːlə/; French: Port-Vila), or simply Vila ([viˈla]), is the capital and largest city of Vanuatu. It is located on the island of Efate.
The population was 49,034 as of the 2020 census.[2] In 2020, the population of Port Vila formed 16.3% of the country's population.
On the south coast of the island of Efate, in Shefa Province, Port Vila is the economic and commercial centre of Vanuatu. The mayor is Erick Puyo Festa, of the Vanua'aku Pati, elected in January 2018; his deputy is Jenny Regenvanu, of the Graun mo Jastis Pati.[3]
On 13 March 2015, Port Vila suffered extensive damage from Cyclone Pam.[4]
^"2020 National Population and Housing Census - Basic Tables Report, Volume 1, Version 2" (PDF). vnso.gov.vu. Vanuatu National Statistics Office. 17 November 2021. Retrieved 5 September 2023.
^"2020 National Population and Housing Census - Basic Tables Report, Volume 1, Version 2" (PDF). vnso.gov.vu. Vanuatu National Statistics Office. 17 November 2021. Retrieved 5 September 2023.
^"Puyo-Festa New mayor for Port Vila" Archived 22 June 2020 at the Wayback Machine, Loop Pacific, 27 March 2020
^Andrew Freedman (13 March 2015). "Monstrous Category 5 cyclone makes direct hit on tiny Vanuatu". Mashable. Archived from the original on 12 July 2019. Retrieved 4 April 2015.
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