Penama Province
Penama | |
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Penama in Vanuatu | |
| Country | Vanuatu |
| Capital | Saratamata |
| Area | |
• Total | 1,198 km2 (463 sq mi) |
| Population (2016) | |
• Total | 32,543 |
| • Density | 27.16/km2 (70.36/sq mi) |
Penama is one of the six provinces of Vanuatu, located in the northeast of the country. It consists of three major islands:Ambae (or Aoba), Maewo, and Pentecost. The name Penama is derived from the initial letters of PENtecost, Ambae and MAewo.