Lapaha (District)
District Lapaha Lapaha District
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Basic data | |
Country | Tonga |
Residents | 6969 (2006) |
ISO 3166-2 | TO-04 |
Map of Tongatapu districts |
Coordinates: 21 ° 10 ′ S , 175 ° 5 ′ W
Lapaha is one of seven districts of Tongatapu - atoll in the Kingdom of Tonga in the Pacific .
geography
The district is the northeasternmost district of the atoll and extends from the central lagoon to the Piha Passage (Navutoka, Niutoua) in the north. The islets of ʻEua Iki and Fukave also belong to the district. The district borders the Tatakamotonga district in the south, and the capital district Kolofoʻou on the opposite bank of the central lagoon in the west .
population
Several settlements belong to the district:
Village | Residents |
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Lapaha | 2,022 |
Talasiu | 253 |
Hoi | 481 |
Nukuleka | 292 |
Makaunga | 416 |
Talafo'ou | 381 |
Manuka | 282 |
Navutonga | 797 |
Kolonga | 1,199 |
Afa | 439 |
Niutoua | 636 |
Eueiki | 57 |
Web links
- pmo.gov.to (dead link)