Port Vila - Introduction

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Where in the World is Port Vila found? Port Vila is the capital of Vanuatu (Republic of Vanuatu), situated in the Melanesia subregion of Oceania. In Port Vila, the currency used is Vanuatu vatu (Vt), which is the official currency used in Vanuatu. The Latitude, Longitude cordinates of Port Vila are -17.7338, 168.3219.

About Port Vila

Port Vila (; French: Port-Vila), or simply Vila ([viˈla]), is the capital and largest city of Vanuatu. It is located on the island of Efate.

The population was 49,034 as of the 2020 census. In 2020, the population of Port Vila formed 16.3% of the country's population.

On the south coast of the island of Efate, in Shefa Province, Port Vila is the economic and commercial centre of Vanuatu. The mayor is Jenny Regenvanu of the Land and Justice Party, the first woman to hold the position, elected in August 2024. Her deputy is Marie Louise Milne, of the Green Confederation.

On 13 March 2015, Port Vila suffered extensive damage from Cyclone Pam.

Port Vila Current Weather
Port Vila, Vanuatu
2024-11-03 00:36
Partly cloudy

22.2°C

Temperature:22.2°C |
72°F
Feels like:24.6°C |
76.3°F
Other weather information:
Parameter Value
Wind Wind 18.7 km/h
Pressure Pressure 1014 mb
Humidity Humidity 100%
Visibility Visibility 10 km
UV Index UV Index 0
Precip Precipitation 0.03