Hahake District

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Hahake (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
District
Map of Wallis Island showing the 3 districts: Hahake is located in the middle
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°W / -13.283; -176.183
Country France
Territory Wallis and Futuna
IslandWallis
ChiefdomUvea
CapitalMata Utu
Area
 • Total27.8 km2 (10.7 sq mi)
Population
 (2018)
 • Total3,415
Time zoneUTC+12
No. of municipalities6

Geography

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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

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Population municipale des villages des îles Wallis et Futuna (recensement 2018)". INSEE. Retrieved 21 February 2020.
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