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Vila

 or Port-Vila

Seaport, capital, and largest town (pop., 2003 est.: 33,987) of Vanuatu, southwestern South Pacific Ocean. Although French in appearance, the town has a multinational population including British, French, and Vietnamese. It served as a base for the U.S. in World War II and subsequently became the commercial centre of Vanuatu.



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Boasting stunning views of Port-Vila and Mele Bay, the DXGrand Hotel offers unsurpassed quality in features, comfort and service.
And more people cutting copra will mean more money in the outer islands," he said, referring to the network of islands that surround the main island of Efate, where Port-Vila is located.
 
 
 
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