Malaʻefoʻou, formerly Mua, is a village in Wallis and Futuna. It is located in Mua District on the southeast coast of Wallis Island.

Malaʻefoʻou
Village
Malaʻefoʻou is located in Wallis
Malaʻefoʻou
Malaʻefoʻou
Location in Wallis Island
Coordinates: 13°20′25″S 176°11′30″W / 13.34028°S 176.19167°W / -13.34028; -176.19167
Country France
Territory Wallis and Futuna
IslandWallis
ChiefdomUvea
DistrictMua
Population
 (2018)
 • Total171
Time zoneUTC+12

Overview

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Malaʻefoʻou is the main town in the district, located about 8 km south of Mata-Utu. Its population according to the 2018 census was 171 people.[1] Except a few industrial buildings the village is residential.

Near the village there are two archaeological sites Talietumu and Tonga Toto and north of the center is also the church L'église Saint-Joseph, the oldest church in Wallis.

References

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  1. ^ "Population municipale des villages des îles Wallis et Futuna (recensement 2018)". INSEE. Retrieved 21 February 2020.