Mua District

Mua
Mu'a
District

Map of Wallis Island showing the 3 districts:
Mua is located in south
Coordinates: 13°20′25″S 176°11′30″W / 13.34028°S 176.19167°WCoordinates: 13°20′25″S 176°11′30″W / 13.34028°S 176.19167°W
Country  France
Territory  Wallis and Futuna
Island Wallis
Chiefdom Uvea
Capital Mala'efo'ou
Area
  Total 26,3 km2 (102 sq mi)
Population (2008)
  Total 3,265
Time zone UTC+12
No. of municipalities 10

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.

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 districts is divided into 10 municipal villages:[1]

Village Population
Utufua736
Halalo637
Vaimalau529
Lavegahau379
Teesi284
Malaefoou279
Gahi271
Tepa246
Haatofo239
Kolopopo176

See also

References

External links

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