Tuapa

Tuapa
State :	Niue
Tribal area:	Motu (north)
Village :	Tuapa
Tuapa on the map
Basic data
Residents :	112 (2017)
Area :	12.54 km²
Population density :	8.9 inhabitants / km²
Geographical location
Coordinates :	18 ° 59 ′  S , 169 ° 54 ′  W Coordinates: 18 ° 59 ′  S , 169 ° 54 ′  W
Location of Tuapa on Niue: Tuapa

Tuapa is one of the fourteen places on Niue Island . The island has been linked to New Zealand by an association agreement since 1974 . In the 2017 census, Tuapa had 112 inhabitants.

geography

The place is located in the northwest of the island of Niue and covers an area of ​​almost 13 km². In the west the place has a sea access. In the north Tuapa borders Namukulu , in the northeast on Hikutavake , on the east by Mutalau and south to Makefu .

climate

Tuapa
Climate diagram
J F. M. A. M. J J A. S. O N D.     153   29 24     128   30th 24     152   30th 24     126   29 23     91   28 22nd     55   27 21st     58   26th 21st     67   26th 21st     60   27 21st     87   27 22nd     91   28 23     128   29 23 Temperature in ° C ,  precipitation in mm Source:

Average monthly temperatures and rainfall for Tuapa Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Max. Temperature ( ° C ) 29 30th 30th 29 28 27 26th 26th 27 27 28 29 O 28 Min. Temperature (° C) 24 24 24 23 22nd 21st 21st 21st 21st 22nd 23 23 O 22.4 Temperature (° C) 26.5 27 27 26th 25th 24 23.5 23.5 24 24.5 25.5 26th O 25.2 Precipitation ( mm ) 153 128 152 126 91 55 58 67 60 87 91 128 Σ 1,196 Hours of sunshine ( h / d ) 5.6 5.7 5.6 4.8 4.6 4.5 5.3 5.9 6.7 5.7 5.4 5.3 O 5.4 Rainy days ( d ) 26th 24 27 26th 23 22nd 21st 21st 23 23 23 25th Σ 284 Source:

history

In Tuapa a monument that commemorates the men of the place, which is in the First and Second World War and the Vietnam War for New Zealand fighting.

Individual evidence

1. ↑ Fanuma Sioneholo u. a .: Niue Household and Population Census 2017 . Ed .: Statistics and Immigration office. Government of Niue - Ministry of Finance and Planning, 2019, Chapter 1: Population structure - 1.2 Population composition, p. 5 , Table 1.3: Resident population and absentees by village, 2011 and 2017 (English, download link on niue.prism.spc.int [PDF; 3.0 MB ; accessed on May 16, 2020]).
2. ^ Total Land Area of ​​Niue. In: Niue Environmental statistics. Department of Justice, Lands and Survey, archived from the original on November 28, 2007 ; accessed on October 28, 2017 (English). 
3. ↑ Climate table on wetter24.de
4. ^ Tuapa War Memorial