Wala Island
Wala is an inhabited islet off the north-eastern coast of Malakula in Vanuatu in the Pacific Ocean. The 1999 census showed a population of 201, which increased in 2009 to 270.[1] Cruise ships anchor off-shore and passengers visit the Wala by the ship's tender.[2]
  Wala | |
| Geography | |
|---|---|
| Location | Pacific Ocean |
| Coordinates | 15.973092°S 167.376944°E |
| Area | 777,979.07 m2 (8,374,097.0 sq ft) |
| Length | 1.24 km (0.771 mi) |
| Width | 915.87 m (3,004.82 ft) |
| Coastline | 3.32 km (2.063 mi) |
| Administration | |
Vanuatu | |
| Province | Malampa Province |
| Demographics | |
| Population | 270 (2009)[1] |
| Additional information | |
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References
- Wala, citypopulation.de
- Wala, Vanuatu, cruisefactor.co.nz
External links
- Tourists visiting on YouTube, Pacific Sun, 2008
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