New Hebrides

New Hebrides, officially the New Hebrides Condominium (French: Condominium des Nouvelles-Hébrides, lit. "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.^[1] In 1980, New Hebrides gained its independence and later became known as the Republic of Vanuatu.

New Hebrides Condominium Condominium des Nouvelles-Hébrides
1906–1980
Flag Emblem (1969)
Capital	Port Vila
Common languages	English, French, Bislama
Government
Resident Commisoner
History
• Established	20 October 1906
• Independence	30 July 1980
Currency	New Hebrides franc, Australian dollar
Preceded by Succeeded by Anglo-French Joint Naval Commission Vanuatu