Vaini (district)
| District Vaini Vaini district
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| Country | Tonga |
| Residents | 12,594 (2006) |
| ISO 3166-2 | TO-04 |
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Coordinates: 21 ° 12 ′ S , 175 ° 12 ′ W
Vaini is one of seven districts of Tongatapu - atoll in the Kingdom of Tonga in the Pacific .
geography
The district is located on the south coast of the atoll and extends to Fuaʻamotu Beach , where the Tatakamotonga district joins . The district borders in the west on the Nukunuku district and in the north on Kolomotuʻa , as well as on the central lagoon ( Fanga Kakau Lagoon ). The Folaha peninsula comes almost as far as the capital district of Kolofoʻou .
population
Several settlements belong to the district:
| Village | Residents |
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| Vaini | 3,091 |
| Malapo | 643 |
| Longotemes | 601 |
| Folaha | 893 |
| Nukuhetulu | 360 |
| Veitongo | 1,142 |
| Ha'ateiho | 2,322 |
| Pea | 2,437 |
| Tokomololo | 1.105 |
Web links
- pmo.gov.to (dead link)