Arseo

Arseo Island is a small uninhabited island in Malampa Province of Vanuatu in the Pacific Ocean. The estimated terrain elevation above the sea level is some 172 meters.[1][2] There are two small neighboring islands: Leumanang and Varo.[3]

Arseo
Geography
LocationPacific Ocean
Coordinates16°31′S 168°26′E
ArchipelagoVanuatu
Highest elevation172 m (564 ft)
Administration
ProvinceMalampa Province
Demographics
Population0 (2015)
Ethnic groupsNone

Population

As of 1999, the official local population was 290. However, as of 2009, the island was fully depopulated.[4]

References

  1. "Arseo, Vanuatu". Elevation Map. Retrieved 8 August 2018.
  2. "Vanuatu". VOLCANO HOUSE – MAISON DES VOLCANS. Archived from the original on 8 August 2018. Retrieved 8 August 2018.
  3. O'Byrne, Denis; Harewood, Jocelyn; Harcombe, David; Bennett, Michelle. Vanuatu. Lonely Planet Publications. p. 195. Retrieved 11 June 2019.
  4. "2009 National Census of Population and Housing". Vanuatu National Statistics Office. 31 August 2009. Retrieved 8 August 2018.


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