Mua District
Mua (also spelled Mu'a, Uvean for "first") is one of the 5 districts of Wallis and Futuna, located in Wallis Island, in the Pacific Ocean. It is part of the Chiefdom of Uvea.
Mua Mu'a | |
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District | |
![]() Map of Wallis Island showing the 3 districts: Mua is located in south | |
Coordinates: 13°20′25″S 176°11′30″W | |
Country | ![]() |
Territory | ![]() |
Island | Wallis |
Chiefdom | Uvea |
Capital | Mala'efo'ou |
Area | |
• Total | 26,3 km2 (102 sq mi) |
Population (2018) | |
• Total | 2,976 |
Time zone | UTC+12 |
No. of municipalities | 10 |
Geography
Located in the southern side of the island, Mua borders with the districts of Hahake. Mala'efo'ou (formerly named Mu'a) is the administrative seat.
The district is divided into 10 municipal villages:[1]
Village | Population |
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Utufua | 602 |
Halalo | 471 |
Vaimalau | 371 |
Lavegahau | 330 |
Teesi | 216 |
Malaefoou | 171 |
Gahi | 249 |
Tepa | 270 |
Haatofo | 197 |
Kolopopo | 99 |
gollark: Which some people probably like.
gollark: It is also claimed that basically every weird subculture exists there to some extent.
gollark: Apparently there are also some bad incentive structures, because property owners can go "no, you cannot build denser things here", and they're incentivized to so they can sell their stuff for more.
gollark: So just make it denser and have better transport.
gollark: Indeed.
See also
References
- "Population municipale des villages des îles Wallis et Futuna (recensement 2018)". INSEE. Retrieved 21 February 2020.
External links
- Google (4 September 2013). "Mua District" (Map). Google Maps. Google. Retrieved 4 September 2013.
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