Alofitai
Not to be confused with Alofivai.
| Alofitai | |
|---|---|
| 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.
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