Banks Islands – a group of islands in northern Vanuatu. Together with the islands of Torres in the north-west to form the most northernmost province of the country - Bag. In 1979, the island population of 4,614. Autochtoniczni inhabitants of the islands belong to the group and say austronesian fifteen languages, most of which are threatened. The largest number (1800 persons) Mwotlap people use language.
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