Alofitai
Not to be confused with Alofivai.
Alofitai | |
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Village | |
Alofitai Location in Alofi Island | |
Coordinates: 14°19′43″S 178°3′40″W / 14.32861°S 178.06111°WCoordinates: 14°19′43″S 178°3′40″W / 14.32861°S 178.06111°W | |
Country | France |
Territory | Wallis and Futuna |
Island | Alofi |
Chiefdom and District | Alo |
Population (2008) | |
• Total | 1 |
Time zone | UTC+12 |
Alofitai, often simply named Alofi, is a village in Wallis and Futuna. It is located on the northwestern coast of Alofi Island. It belongs to the chiefdom of Alo.
Overview
In 2003 it had a population of 2 people but according to the 2008 census there is now only 1 person living permanently there.[1] The village is a base for tobacco production on the virtually uninhabited island. It has a small chapel because on Sundays the Futunans visit the island.
References
- ↑ "Population municipale des villages des îles Wallis et Futuna (recensement 2008)". INSEE. Retrieved 10 June 2011.