Arseo
Appearance
Geography | |
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Location | Pacific Ocean |
Coordinates | 16°31′S 168°26′E / 16.517°S 168.433°E |
Archipelago | Vanuatu |
Highest elevation | 172 m (564 ft) |
Administration | |
Province | Malampa Province |
Demographics | |
Population | 0 (2015) |
Ethnic groups | None |
Arseo Island is a small, uninhabited island in the Malampa Province of Vanuatu in the Pacific Ocean. The estimated terrain elevation above sea level is some 172 metres (564 ft).[1][2] There are two small neighboring islands: Leumanang and Varo.[3]
Population
[edit]As of 1999, the official local population was 290. However, as of 2009, the island was fully depopulated.[4]
References
[edit]- ^ "Arseo, Vanuatu". Elevation Map. Retrieved 8 August 2018.
- ^ "Vanuatu". VOLCANO HOUSE – MAISON DES VOLCANS. Archived from the original on 8 August 2018. Retrieved 8 August 2018.
- ^ O'Byrne, Denis; Harewood, Jocelyn; Harcombe, David; Bennett, Michelle (1999). Vanuatu. Lonely Planet Publications. p. 195. ISBN 9780864426604. Retrieved 11 June 2019.
- ^ "2009 National Census of Population and Housing". Vanuatu National Statistics Office. 31 August 2009. Retrieved 8 August 2018.