Lenakel
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Lenakel | |
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Town | |
Lenakel Location in Vanuatu | |
Coordinates: 19°32′S 169°16′E / 19.533°S 169.267°ECoordinates: 19°32′S 169°16′E / 19.533°S 169.267°E | |
Country | Vanuatu |
Province | Tafea Province |
Island | Tanna |
Time zone | UTC+11 (VUT) |
Lenakel is the largest town on the island of Tanna in Vanuatu. It has a population of 1,473.[1]
It is located on the west coast of the island near the administrative capital of Isangel and serves as a major port of entry.
Language[]
It is the center of the Lenakel language, one of the five Tanna languages native to the island; Vanuatu's official tongue, the English creole Bislama is spoken as well.
References[]
- ^ "Population of Lenakel in 2019 2020 - statistics". All-populations.com. Retrieved 2020-08-25.
Categories:
- Populated places in Vanuatu
- Tafea Province
- Vanuatu geography stubs