Malampa Province

Malampa Province
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Malampa is a province of Vanuatu, made up of three main islands, Malakula, Ambrym and Paama, from which the province's name is derived. It includes a number of other islands – the small islands of Uripiv, Norsup, Rano, Wala, Atchin and Vao off the coast of Malakula, and the volcanic island of Lopevi (currently uninhabited). It has a population of 36,100 people and an area of 2,779 km². Its capital is Lakatoro.

Mountains

  • Pénot
  • Maroum

Bays

  • Black Sand Bay
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Coordinates: 16°15′S 167°45′E / 16.25°S 167.75°E / -16.25; 167.75


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