Efate

Efate
Map of Efate
Geography
LocationPacific Ocean
Coordinates17°40′S 168°25′E / 17.667°S 168.417°E / -17.667; 168.417
ArchipelagoVanuatu
Area899.5 km2 (347.3 sq mi)
Highest elevation647 m (2123 ft)
Highest pointMount McDonald
Administration
Vanuatu
ProvinceShefa Province
Largest settlementPort Vila (pop. 51,437)
Demographics
Population66,000 (2010)
Pop. density55.6/km2 (144/sq mi)

Efate (French: Éfaté), also known as Île Vate (French: [il vat]), is an island in the Pacific Ocean which is part of the Shefa Province in Vanuatu.

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