Taoa

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Taoa
Taoa (Horn Islands)
Taoa
Taoa
Coordinates 14 ° 19 ′  S , 178 ° 8 ′  W Coordinates: 14 ° 19 ′  S , 178 ° 8 ′  W
Basic data
Country France

Overseas local authority

Wallis and Futuna
kingdom Alo
Residents 531 (2013)

Taoa is a village in the Kingdom of Alo , which belongs to France as part of the French overseas territory of Wallis and Futuna .

location

The village extends along the more densely populated south coast of the island of Futuna in the Horn Islands group of islands . In the east it borders on Mala'e . The Église de Taoa is located in the village.

population

Ono is the second largest village of Alos with 531 inhabitants. Throughout Wallis and Futuna, the population has declined sharply in recent years; the population fell from 717 in 2003 to 623 in 2008 and ultimately to 531 in 2013. Many people emigrate to New Caledonia .

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).