Mala'efo'ou

Mala'efo'ou
Mala'efo'ou
Coordinates	13 ° 20 ′  S , 176 ° 12 ′  W Coordinates: 13 ° 20 ′  S , 176 ° 12 ′  W
Basic data
Country	France
Overseas local authority	Wallis and Futuna
kingdom	Uvea
District	Mu'a
Residents	175 (2013)
Church of Saint Joseph in Mala'efo'ou

Malaʻefoʻou (formerly Mua ) is a village and capital of the Muʻa district in the Kingdom of Uvea , which belongs to France as part of the French overseas territory of Wallis and Futuna .

location

Mala'efo'ou is located on the more densely populated south coast of the Mu'a district in the south of the island of Uvea , which belongs to the Wallis Islands . To the south is Te'esi , to the east is the village of Utufua . The Saint-Joseph church is the church of the village. There is also a post office in the village .

population

As in the rest of Wallis and Futuna, the population is declining and has decreased by around half since 1996:

Malaʻefoʻou: Population from 1996 to 2013
year				Residents
1996			292
2003			279
2008			224
2013			175
Data source: INSEE

Individual evidence

1. ↑ Populations légales des îles Wallis et Futuna en 2013. Institut national de la statistique et des études économiques (INSEE), November 21, 2013, accessed on December 1, 2017 (French).