Oceania · DX entity · DXCC 158

Vanuatu

Vanuatu is a DX entity in Oceania, in CQ zone 32 and ITU zone 56. Its primary prefix is YJ.

Flag of Vanuatu.

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Figure 1. Vanuatu and its provinces, with neighbouring land in grey. Hover for names; scroll to zoom. Boundaries: Natural Earth, Admin 0 Map Subunits and Admin 1 States and Provinces, 1:10m, version 5.1.2 (13 May 2022), public domain, retrieved 2026-10-15. https://www.naturalearthdata.com/. DX entity boundaries assembled by The DX Atlas Project from the sources named, one recipe row per DXCC entity (subunits matched, merged, split by box or carved from a parent; DXEntity-Recipe.md), 2026. Simplified for this page to 0.007567 degrees, about 842 m; exported 30 October 2026. Projection: Lambert azimuthal equal-area centred on 16.7° S 168.2° E.

Data sheet

DXCC entity code	158
Name in the ADIF standard	VANUATU
Continent	Oceania
Primary prefix	YJ
CQ zone	32
ITU zone	56

Prefixes

YJ is the primary prefix. The country files list 1 prefix for Vanuatu.

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Sources: Jim Reisert AD1C, Big CTY country files, 15 September 2026. https://www.country-files.com/ (MIT licence); ADIF Development Group, ADIF Specification version 3.1.8 (2026-10-12), DXCC Entity Code enumeration. https://adif.org/; ARRL, DXCC List (current and deleted entities), January 2026. https://www.arrl.org/country-lists-prefixes; Flag: Flagpedia.net (flagcdn.com), SVG, public domain, retrieved 2026-10-10.