Pango is a community located in the south-eastern part of
Efate,
Vanuatu
Vanuatu ( or ; ), officially the Republic of Vanuatu (french: link=no, République de Vanuatu; bi, Ripablik blong Vanuatu), is an island country located in the South Pacific Ocean. The archipelago, which is of volcanic origin, is east of no ...
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The name Pango was given by early
Samoan missionaries who arrived in the 1840s.
Population
Pango village has a population of not more than 208 since 1867 which later increased to 2,000 as of 2011. It has 1600 Registered Voters.
The traditional governance is governed by the paramount jif related to as the Marik Naot(chief) "Maseiman (Star bird)", The chiefs council are collectively made of 8 tribal chiefs(Masei-Laru) representing 8 tribes(8 Naflak);
*Kram
*Noai
*Natongrau
*Naniu
*Mgal
*Naptam
*Mleo
*Wit
Populated places in Vanuatu
Shefa Province
Notable people
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Litiana Kalsrap
Litiana Kalsrap (born 1992) is a youth leader and climate activist from Vanuatu. In 2020 she was the youngest woman to contest a seat in the 2020 Vanuatu general election. In 2018 she was a recipient of a Queens Young Leader Award.
Biography
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- climate activist and youth leader.
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