New Hebrides

New Hebrides, officially the New Hebrides Condominium (,  "Condominium of the New Hebrides") and named for the Hebrides Scottish archipelago, was the colonial name for the island group in the South Pacific Ocean that is now Vanuatu. In 1980, New Hebrides gained its independence and later became known as the Republic of Vanuatu.

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Category:Vanuatu
Category:Former colonies in Oceania
Category:1980 disestablishments in the United Kingdom