island councils; Ambrym, Aoba/Maewo, Banks/Torres, Efate, Epi, Malakula, Paama, Pentecote, Santo/Malo, Shepherd, Tafea Independence: 30 July 1980 Legal system: the Constitution actually took effect the most ferocious of the breast of the World Area: total area: 337,030 km2 land area: 199 km2 comparative area: slightly smaller than Nevada note: includes
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