
Explore complete geographic and administrative data about Port-Vila, a city in Shefa, Vanuatu in Australia And Oceania. Find GPS coordinates, time zone, currency, dialing code, TLD domain, elevation and the live local date & time for Port-Vila — all in one place for quick reference, business planning and location intelligence.
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| Category | Attribute | Value |
|---|---|---|
| City | ||
| Full Name | Port-Vila | |
| State | Shefa | |
| Country | Vanuatu | |
| Continent | Australia And Oceania | |
| Demographics & Area | ||
| Total Population | 35,901 | |
| Area | 23.60 km² (9.11 sq mi) | |
| Ranking & Classification | ||
| City Type | National Capital | |
| Population Rank in Shefa | #1 of 2 cities with population data | |
| Currency | ||
| Name | Vanuatu Vatu | |
| Code ISO-4217 | VUV | |
| Symbol | Vt | |
| Dialing Code | ||
| Country Calling Code | +678 | |
| International Exit Prefix | 00 | |
| Internet Top-Level Domain (TLD) | ||
| Domain | .vu | |
| Elevation | ||
| In Meter | 10 | |
| In Feet | 33 | |
| GPS Coordinates | ||
| Latitude | -17.74 | |
| Longitude | 168.31 | |
| Decimal Degrees (DD) | 17.736° S 168.314° E | |
| Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS) | 17° 44' 11" S 168° 18' 49" E | |
| Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM) | 17° 44.19' S 168° 18.82' E | |
| Location Context | ||
| Nearest City in Another Country | Ouvéa, New Caledonia (374 km) | |
| Time Zone | ||
| UTC Offset | +11:00 | |
| Daylight Saving Time (DST) | No Daylight Saving Time, same UTC offset for all year | |
| Sun Times Today | ||
| Sunrise | 🔥 06:06 AM | |
| Sunset | 🌅 05:37 PM | |
| Day Length | 11h 31m | |
| Local & Administrative | ||
| Local Time Zone (IANA) | Pacific/Efate |
Port-Vila is a city situated in Shefa, Vanuatu, within Australia And Oceania. GeoNames classifies Port-Vila as a National Capital. Retailers, logistics planners and site-selection teams pull city-level records like this one for market research, distribution mapping and strategic decision-making. › See every city in Shefa
The latitude and longitude of Port-Vila pin its exact position for route planning, delivery mapping and territory analysis. The city sits at roughly 10 meters above sea level, a figure used in drainage planning, construction and agriculture studies nearby. › Open Port-Vila on the map
Port-Vila runs on UTC +11:00. Matching this offset is useful when booking calls, scheduling deliveries or coordinating remote teams with partners in other regions. › Compare time zones across countries
Payments and pricing in Port-Vila run on Vanuatu Vatu (VUV), shown with the symbol Vt. Keep this on hand for budgeting a trip, invoicing local partners or tracking exchange-rate exposure. › Port-Vila exchange rates
To ring a number in Port-Vila from outside Vanuatu, dial +678 ahead of the local number. Call centers, VoIP providers and remote-support desks use this prefix to route traffic correctly into Port-Vila and the towns around it. › All country calling codes
By recorded population, Port-Vila ranks #1 of 2 cities in Shefa. Numbers like these support site selection, competitive benchmarking and expansion plans for teams entering the Shefa market. › Cities near Port-Vila
Port-Vila has a recorded population of approximately 35,901 people. That places it #1 of 2 cities with population data in Shefa. Browse more cities in Shefa for comparison.
Port-Vila spans approximately 23.60 square kilometers (9.11 square miles). For size comparisons across regions, see our country and region area database.
Port-Vila keeps UTC +11:00. Today the sun rises around 06:06 AM and sets around 05:37 PM local time. See time zones for every country to plan across regions.
Businesses and shops in Port-Vila price in Vanuatu vatu (VUV), written with the symbol Vt. Check live rates on our Port-Vila currency page.
Crossing the nearest international border from Port-Vila lands you closest to Ouvéa, New Caledonia, about 374 km away. Freight forwarders, customs brokers and cross-border travel planners use this figure to judge how close Port-Vila sits to a neighboring country's trade routes and border crossings.