Hahake District
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.
Hahake | |
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District | |
 Map of Wallis Island showing the 3 districts: Hahake is located in the middle | |
| Coordinates: 13°17′S 176°11′W | |
| Country |  France |
| Territory |  Wallis and Futuna |
| Island | Wallis |
| Chiefdom | Uvea |
| Capital | Mata Utu |
| Area | |
| • Total | 27.8 km2 (10.7 sq mi) |
| Population (2018) | |
| • Total | 3,415 |
| Time zone | UTC+12 |
| No. of municipalities | 6 |
Geography
Located in the middle of the island, Hahake borders with the districts of Hihifo and Mua. Mata Utu (also spelled Mata-Utu and Matāʻutu) is the capital of the district, and of the Wallis and Futuna Territory as a whole.
The district is divided into 6 municipal villages:[1]
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Mata Utu | 1,029 |
| Liku | 605 |
| Falaleu | 572 |
| Aka'aka | 474 |
| Ahoa | 436 |
| Haafuasia | 299 |
References
- "Population municipale des villages des îles Wallis et Futuna (recensement 2018)". INSEE. Retrieved 21 February 2020.
External links
Wikimedia Commons has media related to Hahake District.
- 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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