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THE FACTS
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LOCATION: Oceania
GOVERNMENT:   Parliamentary Republic
OFFICIAL LANGUAGE: Local languages (more than 100) 72.6%, pidgin (known as Bislama or Bichelama) 23.1%, English 1.9%, French 1.4%, other 0.3%, unspecified 0.7%.
MAJOR RELIGION(S):  Presbyterian 31.4%, Anglican 13.4%, Roman Catholic 13.1%, Seventh-Day Adventist 10.8%, other Christian 13.8%, indigenous beliefs 5.6% (including Jon Frum cargo cult), other 9.6%, none 1%, unspecified 1.3%.
MAJOR ETHNIC GROUPS: Ni-Vanuatu 98.5%, other 1.5%.

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