Malaʻefoʻou, formerly Mua, is a village in Wallis and Futuna. It is located in Mua District on the southeast coast of Wallis Island.
Malaʻefoʻou | |
|---|---|
Village | |
  Malaʻefoʻou Location in Wallis Island | |
| Coordinates: 13°20′25″S 176°11′30″W / 13.34028°S 176.19167°W | |
| Country |  France |
| Territory |  Wallis and Futuna |
| Island | Wallis |
| Chiefdom | Uvea |
| District | Mua |
| Population (2018) | |
• Total | 171 |
| Time zone | UTC+12 |
Overview
editMalaʻefoʻou is the main town in the district, located about 8 km south of Mata-Utu. Its population according to the 2018 census was 171 people.[1] Except a few industrial buildings the village is residential.
Near the village there are two archaeological sites Talietumu and Tonga Toto and north of the center is also the church L'église Saint-Joseph, the oldest church in Wallis.
References
edit- ^ "Population municipale des villages des îles Wallis et Futuna (recensement 2018)". INSEE. Retrieved 21 February 2020.
