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Port Vila


Port Vi·la

(pôrt′ vē′lə, pôr vē-lä′) The capital of Vanuatu, on Efate Island in the southwest Pacific Ocean.
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Noun1.Port Vila - capital of Vanuatucapital of Vanuatu, VilaNew Hebrides, Republic of Vanuatu, Vanuatu - a volcanic island republic in Melanesia; independent since 1980

Port Vila


Port Vila

(pôr vēlä`) or

Vila,

town (2009 pop. 45,694), capital and largest town of the Pacific island nation of VanuatuVanuatu
, officially Republic of Vanuatu, independent republic (2015 est. pop. 265,000), c.5,700 sq mi (14,760 sq km), South Pacific, E of Australia. Vanuatu is a 450-mi (724-km) chain of 80 islands, of which the most important are Espíritu Santo (the largest), Efate,
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. On the SW coast of EfateEfate
, Fr. Vaté , volcanic island, c.300 sq mi (780 sq km), South Pacific, most important island of Vanuatu and seat of Port Vila, the capital and administrative center. Efate produces copra, coffee, and sandalwood. Havannah Harbour was developed during World War II.
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 island, it is a deep-sea port built around a natural harbor at Pontoon Bay. The commercial center of Vanatu, Port Vila has agricultural and fishing industries and is a tourist hub with hotels, resorts, and other facilities. There also is an offshore financial industry. Settled by the French in the 19th cent. and later controlled by the British, it was an American base during World War II.

Port Vila


  • noun

Synonyms for Port Vila

noun capital of Vanuatu

Synonyms

  • capital of Vanuatu
  • Vila

Related Words

  • New Hebrides
  • Republic of Vanuatu
  • Vanuatu
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