Tuatafa

Tuatafa
Tuatafa
Coordinates	14 ° 15 ′  S , 178 ° 9 ′  W Coordinates: 14 ° 15 ′  S , 178 ° 9 ′  W
Basic data
Country	France
Overseas local authority	Wallis and Futuna
kingdom	Alo
Residents	2 (2013)

Tuatafa 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 is located in the north of the island of Futuna and in the extreme north of the Kingdom of Alo , near the border with Sigave . With the Église de Sainte Famille , Tuatafa also has a church . Here you will find church services and traditional festivals held.

population

While Tuatafa had only 2 inhabitants in 1996 , the number of inhabitants rose to 43 by 2003. In 2008 there were 34 people and in 2013 only 2 people lived in Tuatafa again. This makes Tuatafa a village with the greatest decline in population in recent years. Wallis and Futuna loses in general, mainly because of the emigration of young population, for example, after New Caledonia , on population .

Individual evidence

1. ↑ Les populations légales de Wallis et Futuna en 2013. Accessed September 9, 2017 (French). 
2. ↑ Picture gallery of the Église de Sainte Famille on Google Maps. July 2015, accessed September 9, 2017 .