Atchin is an islet off the north-eastern coast of Malakula in Vanuatu. The 1999 census showed a population of 761, which had decreased to 738 by 2009.[1] According to the 2015 census, the population had further decreased to 724, residing in 158 households.[2]

The island gives its name to the Atchin language spoken on the island.

References

  1. ^ Atchin, citypopulation.de
  2. ^ 2015 Vanuatu National Population and Households Projections by Province and Islands, (PDF). Vanuatu National Statistics Office.


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