It has a population of 30,819 (2009 census) [1] people and an area of 1,198 km2. Its capital is Saratamata on Ambae, but there are plans to move the capital to a different island due to a volcanic eruption [2]
penama, province, confused, with, panamá, province, penama, provinces, vanuatu, located, northeast, country, consisting, three, major, islands, ambae, aoba, maewo, pentecostpenama, vanuatuflag, name, penama, derived, from, initial, letters, pentecost, ambae, m. Not to be confused with Panama Province Penama is one of the six provinces of Vanuatu located in the northeast of the country and consisting of three major islands Ambae or Aoba Maewo PentecostPenama in VanuatuFlag of Penama Province The name Penama is derived from the initial letters of PENtecost Ambae and MAewo Contents 1 Population 2 Islands 3 References 4 External linksPopulation editIt has a population of 30 819 2009 census 1 people and an area of 1 198 km2 Its capital is Saratamata on Ambae but there are plans to move the capital to a different island due to a volcanic eruption 2 Islands editName Population Area in km2Ambae 10 407 398Maewo 3 569 269Pentecost 16 843 490References edit 2009 Census Summary release final Archived 2013 12 21 at the Wayback Machine Government of Vanuatu Global Volcanism Program Ambae External links edit nbsp Media related to Penama Province at Wikimedia Commons 15 30 S 168 00 E 15 500 S 168 000 E 15 500 168 000 nbsp This Vanuatu location article is a stub You can help Wikipedia by expanding it vte Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Penama Province amp oldid 1082346497, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,