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Vanuatu

Currency code: 
Currency name: 
Vanuatu vatu
Country name: 
Vanuatu
Capital: 
Port Vila
Country code: 
Continent: 
Independence: 
July 30, 1980
Independent from: 
from France and the UK
Total area: 
12,189
Total area note: 
12,189note: includes more than 80 islands, about 65 of which are inhabited
Land area: 
12,189
Population: 
261,565
Population note: 
261,565 (July 2013 est.)
Official language: 
BislamaFrenchEnglish
All languages: 
local languages (more than 100) 72.6%, pidgin (known as Bislama or Bichelama - official) 23.1%, English (official) 1.9%, French (official) 1.4%, other 0.3%, unspecified 0.7% (1999 Census)
Time zone: 
VUT (Vanuatu Time) (UTC+11)
Drive on: 
Right
Calling code: 
+678
Domain: 
.vu