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Village in Penama Province, Vanuatu
Longana
Village
Longana is located in VanuatuLonganaLonganaLocation in Vanuatu
Coordinates: 15°18′20″S 167°58′2″E / 15.30556°S 167.96722°E / -15.30556; 167.96722
Country Vanuatu
ProvincePenama Province
IslandAmbae
Area
 • Total50 km (20 sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+11 (VUT)

Longana is a village located on the eastern part of Ambae island in Penama Province, Vanuatu.

It covers land area of approximately 50 square kilometres (19 sq mi).

Saratamata

Saratamata, the headquarters of Penama province, is on this part of the island. A plan has been proposed by the provincial Government to develop this area into a town.

Transportation

The village is served by Longana Airport, IATA code LOD.

References

  1. Stanley, David (2000). South Pacific Handbook. David Stanley. ISBN 978-1-56691-172-6.
  2. Rodman, Margaret C. (March 1985). "Moving Houses: Residential Mobility and the Mobility of Residences in Longana, Vanuatu". American Anthropologist. 87 (1): 56–72. doi:10.1525/aa.1985.87.1.02a00060. ISSN 0002-7294.

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