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  1. Liku, Wallis and Futuna

    Infobox settlement name Liku other name native name settlement type Village image skyline imagesize image caption pushpin map Wallis pushpin label position right pushpin map caption Location in Wallis Island pushpin map size 300 coordinates display inline,title coordinates region WF subdivision type Country subdivision name France subdivision type1 Territory subdivision name1 Wallis and Futuna subdivision type2 Island subdivision name2 Wallis Island Wallis subdivision type3 District subdivision name3 Hahake District Hahake subdivision type4 subdivision name4 leader title leader name established title established date area total km2 population as of 2008 population footnotes population total 671 population density km2 timezone UTC 12 00 UTC 12 utc offset latd 13 latm 15 lats 50 latNS S longd 176 longm 10 longs 24 longEW W elevation footnotes elevation m elevation ft website footnotes Liku is a village in Wallis and Futuna . It is located in Hahake District , near the east coast of Wallis Island . Its population according to the 2008 census was 671 people. ref cite web url http www.insee.fr fr themes detail.asp?ref id poplegalescom&page recensement poplegalescom popvillwallisetfutuna.htm title Population municipale des villages des les Wallis et Futuna recensement 2008 publisher INSEE accessdate 10 June 2011 ref References Reflist Category Populated places in Wallis and Futuna WallisFutuna geo stub ...   more details



  1. Dance of Wallis and Futuna

    Orphan date January 2012 unreferenced date September 2011 In Uvea Wallis and Futuna Uvea Wallis and Futuna Wallis and Futuna Futuna culture and modernity can co exist together. In particular, dance is considered to be part of everyday life. You see dance in fakahaha aga festivals , to oto oga ceremonies or celebrations , or just for pure pleasure. In Uvea, the term faiva is used for dance, whereas the term mako is used. In Uvea and Futuna there is a katoaga which is only celebrated with the visit of chiefs and if lucky, with the Lavelua King . As the years go by, dance and culture is still alive and well in Uvea and Futuna. The normal fakapale is given to the dancers for their magnificent dance. The following dances of Uvea and Futuna below are just some of the dances, or are the main dances seen in Wallisian and Futunan culture. Eke The Eke is a stick dance performed by both genders. The Eke started travelling during the Tongan overlordship of Uvea and Futuna in the 14th century. In Tonga they have a same but different stick dance called Soke. The dancers are armed with sitcks about four feet 1.2m long formed two lines facing each other. During the dance the pair of male and females struck the sticks together in a manner similar to quarterstaff sparring. Kailao This is the most popular of the implement dances seen in Uvea and Futuna. It s a club dance performed without a song to the rhythm .... Ma ulu ulu The Ma ulu ulu is the most popular of the dances in Wallis and Futuna . Mixed male and female ... Dance by country Wallis and Futuna Category Wallis and Futuna culture .... T paki Tu upaki The T paki Futuna or Tu upaki Uvea is an implement dance using broad, flat paddles paki which are twirled, tossed and slapped by the dancers. In Futuna, T paki is performed only by men ... from Futuna but has spread to Uvea and also to Tonga where they have a similar paddle dance called Me etu upaki. Niutao The Niutao or Fakaniutao Futuna is a dance that was named after one of the islands ...   more details



  1. Uvea (Wallis and Futuna)

    File Wallis and futuna flag.png thumb 200px Flag of the Uvea chiefdom File Uvea wallis island.jpg thumb 200px Uvea chiefdom Wallis island okina Uvea lang wls Uvea , lang fr Royaume coutumiers de Uvea is one of the three official chiefdom s Royaume coutumiers of the France French territory of Wallis and Futuna the other two being Sigave and Alo Wallis and Futuna Alo in Oceania in the South Pacific Ocean . Geography okina Uvea encompasses the whole of Wallis Island and the surrounding islets. The total area of the kingdom is 96  km with a population of 9  200 spread over three districts. The Capital political capital and largest village is Mata Utu Mat okina utu situated on the east coast with a population of 1  100 . ref name A http www.xist.org cntry wallis.aspx , GeoHive.org, accessdate 2010 10 30 ref Districts border 1 cellpadding 2 cellspacing 0 style background cccccc align left name align right population br Census 2008 07 21 Hihifo Uvea Hihifo align right 2  200 Hahake Uvea Hahake align right 3  750 Mu a Uvea Mu a align right 3  250 History Uvea has probably been inhabited by Polynesians since 15th century BC and was then part of the Tu i Tonga Empire . The two Archaeology archaeological sites of Talietumu and Tonga Toto are remains from that period. The kingdom of Uvea was founded sometimes in the 15th century and the monarch was titled Tu i Uvea king . ref name B http www.worldstatesmen.org Wallis Futuna.html Uvea , Worldstatesmen.org, accessdate 2010 10 30 ref April 5 1887 the island became a French Protectorate after queen Amelia Tokagahahau ... signed the treaty with Franc thus creating the Wallis and Futuna Islands Protectorate . In 1961 the status was upgraded to being a French overseas territory territoire d outre mer and in 2003 Wallis and Futuna ... Uvea Wallis And Futuna Category Geography of Wallis and Futuna sv Uvea kungad me ... galleri wallis 62 017.htm Pictures from Uvea http www.quid.fr communes.html?mode detail&id ...   more details



  1. List of birds of Wallis and Futuna

    orphan date November 2009 This is a list of the bird species recorded in Wallis and Futuna . The avifauna of Wallis and Futuna includes a total of 39 species, of which 2 have been Introduced species introduced .... A Accidental A species that rarely or accidentally occurs in Wallis and Futuna. I Introduced A species introduced to Wallis and Futuna as a consequence, direct or indirect, of human actions. NOTOC class ... outer functional primary. There are 75 species worldwide and 1 species which occurs in Wallis and Futuna ... which occur in Wallis and Futuna. Red tailed Tropicbird Phaethon rubricauda White tailed Tropicbird ... for fish. There are 9 species worldwide and 2 species which occur in Wallis and Futuna. Red footed ... a week. There are 5 species worldwide and 2 species which occur in Wallis and Futuna. Great Frigatebird ... species worldwide and 1 species which occurs in Wallis and Futuna. Pacific Black Duck Anas ... and 2 species which occur in Wallis and Futuna. Buff banded Rail Gallirallus philippensis Purple ... worldwide and 1 species which occurs in Wallis and Futuna. Pacific Golden Plover Pluvialis fulva ... for food. There are 89 species worldwide and 5 species which occur in Wallis and Futuna. Bar ... which occur in Wallis and Futuna. Great Crested Tern Sterna bergii A Black naped Tern Sterna sumatrana ... and 4 species which occur in Wallis and Futuna. Rock Pigeon Columba livia I Friendly Ground dove ... species which occurs in Wallis and Futuna. Blue crowned Lorikeet Vini australis Cuckoos and anis ... species worldwide and 1 species which occurs in Wallis and Futuna. Long tailed Koel Eudynamys .... There are 16 species worldwide and 1 species which occurs in Wallis and Futuna. Barn Owl Tyto alba ... or a boomerang. There are 98 species worldwide and 1 species which occurs in Wallis and Futuna .... There are 93 species worldwide and 2 species which occur in Wallis and Futuna. Collared Kingfisher ... and 1 species which occurs in Wallis and Futuna. Polynesian Triller Lalage maculosa Monarch ...   more details



  1. Demographics of Wallis and Futuna

    This article is about the demographics demographic features of the population of Wallis and Futuna , including population density , Ethnic group ethnicity , education level, health of the populace, economic status, religious affiliations and other aspects of the population. CIA World Factbook demographic statistics The following demographic statistics are from the CIA World Factbook , unless otherwise indicated. Population 15,283 July 2000 est. Age structure br 0 14 years NA br 15 64 years NA br 65 years and over NA Population growth rate NA Birth rate NA births 1,000 population Death rate NA deaths 1,000 population Net migration rate NA migrant s 1,000 population Infant mortality rate NA deaths 1,000 live births Life expectancy at birth br total population NA years br male NA years br female NA years Total fertility rate NA children born woman Nationality br noun Wallisian s , Futunan s , or Wallis and Futuna Islanders br adjective Wallisian, Futunan, or Wallis and Futuna Islander Ethnic groups Polynesian, French minority Religions Roman Catholic 100 Languages French, Wallisian language Wallisian , Futunan language Futunan indigenous Polynesian languages Literacy br definition age 15 and over can read and write br total population 99 br male 99 br female 99 See also Wallis and Futuna Demographics of French overseas departments and territories Oceania topic Demographics of Category Wallis and Futuna society ...   more details



  1. Roman Catholicism in Wallis and Futuna

    . A later subdivision, reduced the vicariate to include only Tonga, the Wallis Islands , Futuna ... based himself in New Zealand. Chanel went to Futuna Island, Wallis and Futuna Futuna Island , accompanied ... political institutions. The Catholic Church remains very influential in Wallis and Futuna, including in education. ref http www.dfat.gov.au geo wallis futuna wallisfutuna brief.html ref References Reflist Oceania in topic Roman Catholicism in Category Roman Catholic Church in Wallis and Futuna ... 2C No. 1 2C 1892 Futuna 2C or Horne Island and its people 2C p.33 52 p1?action null ref Although the Netherlands ... song and dance, known as the Soke dance eke , was created by the people of Futuna shortly after .... On 5 April 1887, the queen of Uvea island Uvea on the island of Wallis signed a treaty officially establishing a French protectorate . Citation needed date May 2010 The Vicariate Apostolic of Wallis et Futuna was established in 1935 and it was elevated in 1966 to become the Diocese of Wallis et Futuna. ref http www.catholic hierarchy.org diocese dwafu.html ref Today the islands remain an external ...   more details



  1. Wallis and Futuna's 1st constituency

    Infobox French constituency name 1st constituency of Wallis and Futuna image member type Deputy member Albert Likuvalu party colour PS member party PS department Wallis and Futuna canton Alo, Sigave, Uvea census date 2002 pop 14,231 ref name census 2008 cite web url http www.insee.fr fr themes detail.asp?ref id poplegalescom&page recensement poplegalescom popcircwallisetfutuna.htm title Les populations des circonscriptions du Territoire des les Wallis et Futuna publisher Government of France author INSEE accessdate 8 July 2009 fr icon ref The 1st constituency of Wallis and Fortuna is a French legislative Constituency France constituency covering the whole of the overseas collectivity of Wallis and Futuna . It is represented in the XIIIth legislature by Albert Likuvalu , of the Socialist Party France Socialist Party . Deputies class wikitable colspan 2 Election Member Party style background color National Centre of Independents and Peasants meta color French legislative election, 1958 1958 rowspan 2 Herv Loste National Center of Independents and Peasants CNIP style background color Independent Republicans meta color French legislative election, 1962 1962 Independent Republicans RI style background color Union for a Popular Movement meta color French legislative election, 1967 1967 rowspan 2 Benjamin Brial Union of Democrats for the Republic UDR style background color Union for a Popular Movement meta color French legislative election, 1978 1978 Rally for the Republic RPR colspan 2 align center French legislative election, 1986 1986 colspan 2 Proportional representation no election by constituency style background color Union for a Popular Movement meta color French legislative ... lectoraux officiels en France language fr DEFAULTSORT Wallis And Futuna s 1st Constituency Category French legislative constituencies fr Circonscription de Wallis et Futuna ..., 2007 Legislative Election 2007 Wallis and Fortuna 1st 2nd round Election box candidate with party ...   more details



  1. Wallis and Futuna Territorial Assembly election, 2002

    Politics of Wallis and Futuna Legislative elections for the Territorial Assembly of Wallis and Futuna Territorial Assembly were held in Wallis and Futuna on 10 March 2002. The result was a victory for the coalition of Rally for the Republic and Voice of the Wallis and Futuna Peoples , which won 13 of the 20 seats. Results Wallis and Futuna Assembly election, 2002 Wallis and Futuna elections Category Elections in Wallis and Futuna Category 2002 elections in Oceania Category 2002 in Wallis and Futuna Territorial elections WallisFutuna stub ...   more details



  1. Wallis and Futuna Territorial Assembly election, 2012

    Politics of Wallis and Futuna Territorial Assembly elections were held in Wallis and Futuna on 25 March 2012. ref http www.angelfire.com ma maxcrc elections.html ref References reflist Wallis and Futuna elections DEFAULTSORT Wallis And Futuna Territorial Assembly Election, 2012 Category Elections in Wallis and Futuna Category 2012 elections in Oceania Category 2012 in Wallis and Futuna Territorial elections oceania election stub WallisFutuna stub ...   more details



  1. Roman Catholic Diocese of Wallis et Futuna

    The Roman Catholic Diocese of Wallis et Futuna in Wallis and Futuna is a suffragan diocese of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Noum a . It was erected Vicariate Apostolic in 1935 and elevated to a diocese in 1966. Ordinaries Alexandre Poncet , S.M. 1935 1961 Michel Maurice Augustin Marie Darmancier , S.M. 1961 1974 Laurent Fuahea 1974 2005 Bishop Emeritus Ghislain Marie Raoul Suzanne de Rasilly , S.M. 2005 External links and references cite web title Diocese of Wallis et Futuna work Catholic Hierarchy url http www.catholic hierarchy.org diocese dwafu.html accessdate 2007 01 11 coord 13 17 S 176 11 W source kolossus plwiki display title DEFAULTSORT Roman Catholic Diocese Of Wallis Et Futuna Category Roman Catholic Ecclesiastical Province of Noum a Wallis et Futuna Category Roman Catholic Church in Wallis and Futuna Oceania RC diocese stub WallisFutuna stub de Bistum Wallis und Futuna it Diocesi di Wallis e Futuna pl Diecezja Wallis i Futuna ru ...   more details



  1. Postage stamps and postal history of Wallis and Futuna

    File Wallis and Futuna overprint Stamp 2c.jpg right thumb A 1905 stamp of New Caledonia overprint ed for use in the islands. This is a survey of the postage stamp s and postal history of the Wallis and Futuna Islands . The Wallis and Futuna Islands are a Polynesia n French island territory in the South Pacific between Tuvalu to the northwest, Rotuma of Fiji to the west and the main part of Fiji to the southwest. First stamps The first stamps used in the islands were overprinted stamps of New Caledonia . From May 1920, stamps inscribed Wallis and Futuna were used. ref http www.sandafayre.com atlas wfutis.htm Wallis and Futuna Islands. Sandafayre Stamp Atlas. Retrieved 25 August 2011. ref References Reflist commonscat Stamps of Wallis and Futuna Islands External links http www.fcps.org.uk France and Colonies Philatelic Society of Great Britain. PostalhistoryOceania philately stub Category Wallis and Futuna Category Communications in Wallis and Futuna Category Philately by country Wallis and Futuna ...   more details



  1. List of political parties in Wallis and Futuna

    Politics of Wallis and Futuna This article lists political parties in Wallis and Futuna . Wallis and Futuna has a multi party system with numerous political parties , in which no one party often has a chance of gaining power alone, and parties must work with each other to form coalition government s. The parties The general rule on naming applies. That means the parties are named in the English translation and the original native name is placed on the first line of the article unless the native form is more commonly used in English than the English form. Rationale and specifics See Wikipedia Naming conventions use English . Some of the List of political parties in France French political parties are active in Wallis and Futuna. Voice of the Wallis and Futuna Peoples La Voix des Peuples Wallisens et Futuniens People s Union for Wallis and Futuna Union Populaire pour Wallis et Futuna Sigave National Association Sigave L Association Nationale See also Politics of Wallis and Futuna List of political parties by country Wallis and Futuna political parties Oceania in topic List of political parties in oceania party stub WallisFutuna stub Category Lists of political parties Wallis and Futuna Category Political parties in Wallis and Futuna Category Wallis and Futuna related lists Political parties ...   more details



  1. List of television stations in Wallis and Futuna

    Unreferenced date May 2009 This is a list of television stations in Wallis and Futuna . France O RFO Tele Wallis Futuna Expand list date May 2009 Short pages monitor This long comment was added to the page to prevent it being listed on Special Shortpages. It and the accompanying monitoring template were generated via Template Longcomment. Please do not remove the monitor template without removing the comment as well. Category Television lists Wallis and Futuna Category Wallis and Futuna related lists Television stations ...   more details



  1. Wallis and Futuna national rugby union team

    The Wallis and Futuna national rugby union team represents Wallis and Futuna in rugby union . They have not yet qualified for the rugby world cup . Their first international was against Papua New Guinea national rugby union team Papua New Guinea , who beat them 54 5 in 1966. Wallis and Futuna recorded their first, and as yet only, victory against Tahiti national rugby union team Tahiti , defeating them 3 0 away from home in 1971. The team has not played since 1971 and is currently inactive. See also Rugby union in Wallis and Futuna References http www.rugbydata.com newcaledonia wallisandfutuna gamesplayed Wallis and Futuna rugby statistics Rugby union in French DOM TOM National rugby teams Category Rugby union in Wallis and Futuna Category Oceanian national rugby union teams National rugbyunion team stub WallisFutuna stub fr quipe de Wallis et Futuna de rugby XV it Selezione di rugby a 15 di Wallis e Futuna ...   more details



  1. Wallis and Futuna Territorial Assembly election, 2007

    Politics of Wallis and Futuna Territorial Assembly elections were held in Wallis and Futuna on 1 April 2007. sup http www.rnzi.com pages news.php?op read&id 31206 sup Of the twenty six lists contesting the election, twenty won one seat each in an election that has been described as having elected members along mainly clan lines . sup http www.pacificmagazine.net news 2007 04 02 few changes after wallis and futuna election sup Three new members were elected, and turnout was 71 per cent. sup http www.radioaustralia.net.au news stories s1893064.htm sup The new president of the Territorial Assembly should have been chosen on 6 April 2007, but this was delayed until 11 April 2007 due to bad weather. sup http www.rnzi.com pages news.php?op read&id 31357 sup On that date, Pesamino Taputai was elected with 12 votes in favour. sup http www.rnzi.com pages news.php?op read&id 31453 sup Results Wallis and Futuna parliamentary election, 2007 Wallis and Futuna elections DEFAULTSORT Wallis And Futuna Territorial Assembly Election, 2007 Category Elections in Wallis and Futuna Category 2007 elections in Oceania Category 2007 in Wallis and Futuna Territorial elections oceania election stub WallisFutuna stub hu 2007 es Wallis s Futuna i ter leti tan csi v laszt s pt Elei es legislativas nas Wallis e Futuna em 2007 ...   more details



  1. Wallis and Futuna national football team

    Infobox national football team Name Wallis and Futuna Nickname Badge Wallis and Futuna football logo.png Badge size Association Wallis and Futuna Soccer Federation Sub confederation Confederation Coach Asst Manager Captain Vice captain Most caps Top scorer Home Stadium Stade de Mata Utu FIFA Trigramme FIFA Rank FIFA max FIFA max date FIFA min FIFA min date Elo Rank 209 Elo max Elo max date Elo min Elo min date pattern la1 borderonwhite pattern b1 collaronwhite pattern ra1 borderonwhite leftarm1 AA0000 ... leftarm2 aa0000 body2 aa0000 rightarm2 aa0000 shorts2 ffffFF socks2 FFFFff First game flagicon Wallis and Futuna local Wallis and Futuna 0 5 Tahiti football team Tahiti Flagicon France br New Caledonia December 13, 1966 Largest win flagicon Wallis and Futuna local Wallis and Futuna 5 1 fb rt American Samoa br New Caledonia December 12, 1987 Largest loss flagicon Wallis and Futuna local Wallis and Futuna ... website The Wallis and Futuna national football team is the national association football team of Wallis and Futuna . Wallis and Futuna is not a member of FIFA and, therefore, is not eligible to enter either the FIFA World Cup or the OFC Nations Cup . Wallis and Futuna has played twenty ... url http www.rsssf.com tablesw wallisf intres.html title Wallis and Futuna List of International Matches ... intres.html Wallis and Futuna match history Football in Wallis and Futuna International football Non FIFA teams Category Oceanian national association football teams Category Wallis and Futuna national football team Category National sports teams of Wallis and Futuna Football Category National football ... de Fu ballnationalmannschaft von Wallis und Futuna es Selecci n de f tbol de Wallis y Futuna fr quipe de Wallis et Futuna de football it Selezione di calcio di Wallis e Futuna nl Voetbalelftal van Wallis en Futuna ja pl Reprezentacja Wallis i Futuny w pi ce no nej ro Echipa na ional de fotbal a insulelor Wallis i Futuna ru ...   more details



  1. Wallis and Futuna at the 2011 Pacific Games

    Image Flag of Wallis and Futuna.svg thumb 180px Flag of Wallis and Futuna Wallis and Futuna competed at the 2011 Pacific Games in Noum a , New Caledonia between August 27 and September 10, 2011. As of June 28, 2011 Wallis and Futuna has listed 185 competitors. ref http www.sportingpulse.com get file.cgi?id 1396003 List of Athletes Competing as of July 28, 2011 ref File Athletics pictogram.svg 40px Athletics Main Athletics at the 2011 Pacific Games Wallis and Futuna has qualified 8 athletes. ref http jeux.nc2011.nc en schedule and results?choix sport 33 Athletics Participants ref Men Tony Aloisio To Falelavaki Image Gold medal icon.svg Javelin Throw Parasport Ambulent Aukusitino Hoatau Image Silver medal icon.svg Discus Throw Petelo Sanele Masei Yves Mavaetau Image Bronze medal icon.svg Javelin Throw Parasport Ambulent Sosefo Hega Panuve Image Bronze medal icon.svg Javelin Throw Vahaafenua ... Games Wallis and Futuna has qualified 13 athletes. ref http jeux.nc2011.nc en sports?val 60 Canoeing ... 40px Golf Main Golf at the 2011 Pacific Games Wallis and Futuna has qualified 2 athletes ... at the 2011 Pacific Games Wallis and Futuna has qualified 3 athletes. ref http jeux.nc2011.nc en ... at the 2011 Pacific Games Wallis and Futuna has qualified 5 athletes. ref http jeux.nc2011.nc en ... Rugby Sevens Main Rugby sevens at the 2011 Pacific Games Wallis and Futuna has qualified a men s team ... 40px Sailing Main Sailing at the 2011 Pacific Games Wallis and Futuna has qualified 4 athletes. ref ... pictogram.svg 40px Taekwondo Main Taekwondo at the 2011 Pacific Games Wallis and Futuna has qualified ... Pacific Games Wallis and Futuna has qualified 2 athletes. ref http jeux.nc2011.nc en schedule ... Wallis and Futuna has qualified a men s and women s team. Each team can consist of a maximum of 12 ... pictogram.svg 40px Weightlifting Main Weightlifting at the 2011 Pacific Games Wallis and Futuna has ... ref Men Kaikilekofe Israel Setino References Reflist Category 2011 in Wallis and Futuna ...   more details



  1. List of mammals of the Wallis and Futuna Islands

    Orphan date February 2009 This is a list of the mammal species recorded in the Wallis and Futuna Islands . There are 5 mammal species in the Wallis and Futuna Islands , all of which are marine mammals of the order Cetacea. ref This list is derived from the IUCN Red List which lists species of mammals and includes mammals that have recently been classified as extinct since 1500 AD . The taxonomy and naming of the individual species is based on those used in existing Wikipedia articles as of 21 May 2007 and supplemented by the common names and taxonomy from the IUCN, Smithsonian Institute, or University of Michigan where no Wikipedia article was available. ref The following tags are used to highlight each species conservation status as assessed by the World Conservation Union IUCN class wikitable style text align left LC Least Concern There are no current identifiable risks to the species. DD Data Deficient There is inadequate information to make an assessment of the risks to this species. Some species were assessed using an earlier set of criteria. Species assessed using this system have the following instead of Near Threatened and Least Concern categories class wikitable style text align left LR cd Lower Risk conservation dependent Species which were the focus of conservation programmes and may have moved into a higher risk category if that programme was discontinued. LR nt Lower Risk near threatened Species which are close to being classified as Vulnerable but are not the subject of conservation programmes. LR lc Lower Risk least concern Species for which there are no identifiable risks. Subclass Theria Infraclass Eutheria Order Cetacea whales Image SpinnerDolphinsoffKauai ... Species Mammals of the Wallis and Futuna Islands publisher IUCN date 2001 accessdate 22 May 2007 Dead ... classification New mammal species DEFAULTSORT List Of Mammals Of The Wallis And Futuna Islands Category Lists of mammals by location Wallis and Futuna Islands Category Wallis and Futuna related lists ...   more details



  1. Futuna Island

    Futuna is the name of two islands in the Pacific Ocean Futuna Island, Wallis and Futuna is one of the Horne Islands, belonging to the French territory of Wallis and Futuna Futuna Island, Vanuatu , an island in the Tafea province of Vanuatu disambig de Futuna eo Futuna fr Futuna homonymie it Futuna ru zh ...   more details



  1. Wallis

    wiktionary Wallis Wallis derived from Wallace may refer to People Wallis given name Wallis surname Places Valais , a Swiss canton with the German name Wallis Walliswil bei Niederbipp Walliswil bei Wangen Wallis and Futuna Others Wallis retailer , a British clothing retailer Wallis Theatres , an Australian cinema franchise See also Wallace disambiguation original form disambig geo DEFAULTSORT Wallis Category English unisex given names Category English language surnames Category English toponyms Category Swiss German toponyms ca Wallis cs Wallis de Wallis es Wallis fr Wallis it Wallis lt Valis reik m s nl Wallis pl Wallis pt Wallis ru sv Wallis ...   more details



  1. Mala'e (Futuna)

    Infobox settlement name Mala& 39 e other name native name settlement type Village image skyline imagesize image caption pushpin map Futuna pushpin label position right pushpin map caption Location in Futuna Island pushpin map size 300 coordinates display inline,title coordinates region WF subdivision type Country subdivision name France subdivision type1 Territory subdivision name1 Wallis and Futuna subdivision type2 Island subdivision name2 Futuna Wallis and Futuna Futuna subdivision type3 District subdivision name3 Alo District Alo subdivision type4 subdivision name4 leader title leader name established title established date area total km2 population as of 2008 population footnotes population total 224 population density km2 timezone UTC 12 00 UTC 12 utc offset latd 14 latm 18 lats 3 latNS S longd 178 longm 7 longs 31 longEW W elevation footnotes elevation m elevation ft website footnotes Mala e is the administrative centre of the chiefdom of Alo Wallis and Futuna Alo on the French Pacific island of Futuna, part of the Wallis and Futuna group. It is located in the centre of the island s south coast. Its population according to the 2008 census was 500 people. ref cite web url http www.insee.fr fr themes detail.asp?ref id poplegalescom&page recensement poplegalescom popvillwallisetfutuna.htm title Population municipale des villages des les Wallis et Futuna recensement 2008 publisher INSEE accessdate 10 June 2011 ref References Reflist Category Populated places in Wallis and Futuna WallisFutuna geo stub it Mala e Alo pl Mala e sv Mala e ...   more details



  1. Futuna Plate

    Image Balmoral Reef and Conway Reef Plates map fr.png thumb right 375x375px Map of the Futuna Plate and its neighbouring plates in French The Futuna Plate is a very small tectonic plate located near the south Pacific island of Futuna Island, Wallis and Futuna Futuna . It is sandwiched between the Pacific Plate to the north and the Australian Plate to the south with the Niuafo ou Plate to the east. References Bird, P. 2003 An updated digital model of plate boundaries, Geochemistry Geophysics Geosystems, 4 3 , 1027, doi 10.1029 2001GC000252. http peterbird.name publications 2003 PB2002 2003 PB2002.htm Tectonic plates DEFAULTSORT Futuna Plate Category Geology lists Tectonic plates Category Tectonic plates Category Tectonic plates Category Geology of the Pacific Ocean tectonics stub ca Placa de Futuna ko ja pl P yta Futuna zh ...   more details



  1. Callionymus futuna

    Taxobox name Callionymus futuna status regnum Animalia phylum Chordata classis Actinopterygii ordo Perciformes familia Callionymidae genus Callionymus species C. futuna binomial Callionymus futuna binomial authority Fricke, 1998 Callionymus futuna is a species of ray finned fish in the genus Callionymus . Footnotes fishbase Callionymus futuna Category Callionymus Callionymidae stub ca Callionymus futuna es Callionymus futuna nl Callionymus futuna ...   more details



  1. Futuna Chapel

    of the Society of Mary , the chapel is named after the Pacific Island of Futuna Island, Wallis and Futuna Futuna on which the missionary Peter Chanel , to whom the project is dedicated, was martyred ...coord 41.2818 S 174.7387 E region NZ type landmark display title Infobox building name Futuna Chapel native name image Futuna Chapel SE.jpg caption former names building type Chapel architectural style structural system location Friend St, Karori , Wellington New Zealand Wellington , New Zealand owner Friends of Futuna Trust current tenants landlord coordinates start date 1958 completion date 1961 demolition date height diameter other dimensions floor count floor area main contractor architect John ... I designation1 number 7446 designation1 date 28 May 1999 Futuna Chapel is a building in the suburb ... John Scott was approached to design the Futuna Retreat Chapel. The Chapel was built in 1961 by the brothers .... Significance In Futuna Chapel, John Scott employed a composite language that references a number of different ... s Chapel of Futuna was published by Victoria University Press 1987. The author was Russell Walden ... before. Current condition In 2000, the Society of Mary had no further use for the Futuna Retreat ... properties now forming Futuna Village were being built, the chapel was used to store materials ... from many quarters, leading to the formation of the Friends of Futuna Charitable Trust spearheaded ... of Futuna Charitable Trust and Futuna Ltd for the sale of the Chapel and the parcel of land that it sits ... home. gallery Image Futuna Chapel NW.jpg Viewed from northwest Image Futuna Chapel SW.jpg Viewed from southwest Image Futuna Chapel S.jpg Viewed from south Image Futuna Chapel SE.jpg Viewed from southeast from road Image Futuna Chapel roof glass detail.jpg External glass roof panel Image Futuna interior altar.jpg Interior view towards the altar Image Futuna Chapel int stained glass.jpg Interior ... Dedication site to John Scott. http www.futunatrust.org.nz Friends of Futuna Trust. NZHPT 7446 Futuna ...   more details



  1. Futuna Airport

    Infobox Airport name Futuna Airport nativename image IATA FTA ICAO NVVF center Location map Vanuatu width 200 float center AlternativeMap Vanuatu relief location map.jpg lat deg 19 lat min 30 lat sec 59 lat dir S lon deg 170 lon min 13 lon sec 55 lon dir E mark Airplane silhouette.svg marksize 10 caption label Futuna position left small Location of airport in Vanuatu small center type Public owner operator city served Futuna Island, Vanuatu Futuna , Taf a , Vanuatu location if different than above elevation f elevation m coordinates coord 19 30 59 S 170 13 55 E region VU type airport website metric rwy y r1 number r1 length m r1 length f r1 surface footnotes Source ref name GCM GCM NVVF Futuna Island, Taf a, Vanuatu NVVF FTA ref Futuna Airport airport codes FTA NVVF is an airfield on the island of Futuna Island, Vanuatu Futuna , in the Taf a province in Vanuatu . ref name GCM Airlines and destinations Air Vanuatu Aniwa, Tanna References references External links ASN FTA Category Airports in Vanuatu Category Tafea Province Oceania airport stub Vanuatu geo stub pl Port lotniczy Futuna zh ...   more details




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