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The island supports a population of about 750, growing at 3.1% per year. The principal economic activity is Subsistence Agriculture . The GDP of the island is $457 per capita. Unlike the surrounding islands populated by Melanesian s, it is a Polynesian Outlier . The island's language, also called Émaé, is in the Futunic Language family, which includes most of the outliers. Éfaté language , one of the other languages of the archipelago, is used as a second language. The island has an airport, is a popular dive site. Many of the islanders now live in Port Vila . The crowning of four Emae chiefs in 2004 occurred there, and many of the tribal chiefs live there. {Link without Title} EXTERNAL LINKS |
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