Sorin Cosoveanu and Samuel Villavicencio have sent me lists of the area councils and municipalities of Vanuatu. If
Lenakel was made a municipality in 2008, this list should be valid as of just before that time.
Division | HASC | Typ | Capital |
Aneityum | VU.TF.AM | a | Anelghowhat |
Aniwa | VU.TF.AW | a | Ikaokao |
Bangan-Vanua | VU.PM.BV | a | |
Canal-Fanafo | VU.SN.CF | a | |
Central Malekula | VU.ML.CM | a | Lakatoro |
Central Pentecost 1 | VU.PM.CP | a | |
Central Pentecost 2 | VU.PM.CC | a | |
Central Torba | VU.TR.CT | a | Sola |
East Malo | VU.SN.EM | a | |
East Santo | VU.SN.ES | a | |
Emau | VU.SE.EM | a | |
Erakor | VU.SE.EK | a | |
Eratap | VU.SE.EP | a | |
Eton | VU.SE.ET | a | Eton |
Futuna | VU.TF.FU | a | Mohoun'gha |
Ifira | VU.SE.IF | a | |
Luganville | VU.SN.LU | m | |
Lungei-Tagaro | VU.PM.LT | a | |
Makimae | VU.SE.MK | a | |
Malorua | VU.SE.MR | a | |
Mele | VU.SE.ML | a | |
Middle Bush Tanna | VU.TF.MT | a | |
Nguna | VU.SE.NG | a | |
North Ambae | VU.PM.NA | a | |
North Ambrym | VU.ML.NA | a | |
North East Malekula | VU.ML.NE | a | Walarano |
North Efate | VU.SE.NE | a | |
North Erromango | VU.TF.NE | a | |
North Pentecost | VU.PM.NP | a | Loltong |
North Santo | VU.SN.NS | a | |
North Tanna | VU.TF.NT | a | |
North Tongoa | VU.SE.NT | a | |
North West Malekula | VU.ML.NW | a | Tontar |
North West Santo | VU.SN.NW | a | |
Northern Torba | VU.TR.NT | a | Lunghariki |
Paama | VU.ML.PA | a | Liro |
Pango | VU.SE.PA | a | |
Port Vila | VU.SE.PV | m | |
South Ambae | VU.PM.SA | a | |
South East Ambrym | VU.ML.SA | a | Eas |
South East Malekula | VU.ML.SE | a | Tisman |
South East Santo | VU.SN.SE | a | |
South Erromango | VU.TF.SE | a | |
South Maewo | VU.PM.SM | a | |
South Malekula | VU.ML.SM | a | Lamap |
South Pentecost | VU.PM.SP | a | |
South Santo | VU.SN.SS | a | |
South Tanna | VU.TF.ST | a | |
South West Malekula | VU.ML.SW | a | Wintua |
South West Tanna | VU.TF.SW | a | |
Southern Torba | VU.TR.ST | a | |
Tongariki | VU.SE.TO | a | |
Varisu | VU.SE.VS | a | |
Vermali | VU.SE.VM | a | Ringdove |
Vermaul | VU.SE.VL | a | |
West Ambae | VU.PM.WA | a | |
West Ambrym | VU.ML.WA | a | |
West Malo | VU.SN.WM | a | |
West Santo | VU.SN.WS | a | |
West Tanna | VU.TF.WT | a | |
Whitesands Tanna | VU.TF.WS | a | Whitesands |
Yarsu | VU.SE.YA | a | |
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Change history:
1989-05-16: The secondary subdivisions of Vanuatu according to the 1989 census were as follows.
Island | Council | Population |
Aneityum | VU.TA | 543 |
Aniwa | VU.TA | 361 |
Big Bay | VU.SM | 2,067 |
Buninga | VU.SH | 140 |
Central Malakula | VU.MA | 3,607 |
Central Pentecost | VU.PR | 4,470 |
Central Tongoa | VU.SH | 709 |
East Aoba | VU.AO | |
East Efate | VU.EF | 1,070 |
East Epi | VU.EP | 1,116 |
East Erromango | VU.TA | 519 |
East Malakula | VU.MA | 2,852 |
East Santo | VU.SM | 3,011 |
East Tanna | VU.TA | 4,924 |
Emae | VU.SH | 786 |
Emao | VU.EF | 541 |
Erakor | VU.EF | 1,412 |
Fanafo-Canal | VU.SM | 2,220 |
Futuna | VU.TA | 431 |
Gaua, Merig | VU.BA | 1,302 |
Ifira | VU.EF | 802 |
Luganville | VU.SM | 6,983 |
Makira | VU.SH | 90 |
Mataso | VU.SH | 104 |
Mele | VU.EF | 2,622 |
Mere Lava | VU.BA | 815 |
Mota | VU.BA | 572 |
Mota Lava | VU.BA | 1,189 |
Nguma-Pele | VU.EF | 1,203 |
North Ambrym | VU.AM | 3,318 |
North Aoba | VU.AO | |
North East Malakula | VU.MA | 4,951 |
North Efate | VU.EF | 1,893 |
North Epi | VU.EP | 988 |
North Maewo | VU.AO | |
North Malo | VU.SM | 1,903 |
North Paama | VU.PA | 1,095 |
North Pentecost | VU.PR | 4,076 |
North Tanna | VU.TA | 4,619 |
North Tongoa | VU.SH | 839 |
North West Malakula | VU.MA | 3,031 |
North West Santo | VU.SM | 903 |
Pango | VU.EF | 758 |
Port Vila | VU.EF | 19,311 |
South Aoba | VU.AO | |
South East Ambrym | VU.AM | 1,551 |
South East Malakula | VU.MA | 3,008 |
South East Santo | VU.SM | 1,719 |
South Efate | VU.EF | 1,256 |
South Epi | VU.EP | 613 |
South Maewo | VU.AO | |
South Malo | VU.SM | 977 |
South Paama | VU.PA | 601 |
South Pentecost | VU.PR | 2,795 |
South Santo | VU.SM | 4,513 |
South Tanna | VU.TA | 2,292 |
South Tongoa | VU.SH | 960 |
South West Malakula | VU.MA | 1,849 |
Tongariki | VU.SH | 347 |
Torres | VU.BA | 464 |
Uraparapara | VU.BA | 277 |
Vanua Lava | VU.BA | 1,366 |
West Ambrym | VU.AM | 2,322 |
West Aoba | VU.AO | |
West Epi | VU.EP | 911 |
West Erromango | VU.TA | 735 |
West Santo | VU.SM | 1,285 |
West Tanna | VU.TA | 7,999 |
14 islands | | 47,892 |
- Council: HASC code for island
council (1989).
- Population: 1989-05-16 census.
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Other names of subdivisions:
- Bangan-Vanua: North Maewo (variant)
- Lungei-Tagaro: East Ambae (variant)
- Middle Bush Tanna: Middlebush (variant)
- North Santo: Big Bay (obsolete)
- Varisu: East Epi (variant)
- Vermali: North Epi (variant)
- Vermaul: West Epi (variant)
- Yarsu: South Epi (variant)
Sources:
- [1] 1989 Census of
Vanuatu (retrieved 2010-07-31).