Hahake District
| Hahake | |
|---|---|
| District | |
 Map of Wallis Island showing the 3 districts: Hahake is located in the middle | |
| Coordinates: 13°17′S 176°11′W / 13.283°S 176.183°WCoordinates: 13°17′S 176°11′W / 13.283°S 176.183°W | |
| Country |
 France |
| Territory |
 Wallis and Futuna |
| Island | Wallis |
| Chiefdom | Uvea |
| Capital | Mata-Utu |
| Area | |
| • Total | 27.8 km2 (10.7 sq mi) |
| Population (2008) | |
| • Total | 3,759 |
| Time zone | UTC+12 |
| No. of municipalities | 6 |
Hakake (Uvean for "East") 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 middle of the island, Hahake borders with the districts of Hihifo and Mua. Mata-Utu (or Matāʻutu) is the capital of the district, and of the Wallis and Futuna Territory as a whole.
The districts is divided into 6 municipal villages:[1]
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Mata'utu | 1,266 |
| Liku | 688 |
| Falaleu | 650 |
| Aka'aka | 538 |
| Ahoa | 464 |
| Haafuasia | 419 |
See also
References
- ↑ Municipal population of the villages in Wallis and Futuna (INSEE 2008, complete list)
External links
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Wikimedia Commons has media related to Chiefdoms and districts of Wallis and Futuna. |
- Map showing the location of Mata-Utu
- Picture of the lagoon of Mata-Utu (Archived 2009-10-31)
- Google (4 September 2013). "Hahake District" (Map). Google Maps. Google. Retrieved 4 September 2013.
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