Nuku, Wallis and Futuna

For the islets named "Nuku" in Wallis Island, see Nuku (disambiguation).
Nuku
Village
Nuku

Location in Futuna Island

Coordinates: 14°17′20.76″S 178°10′0.12″W / 14.2891000°S 178.1667000°W / -14.2891000; -178.1667000Coordinates: 14°17′20.76″S 178°10′0.12″W / 14.2891000°S 178.1667000°W / -14.2891000; -178.1667000
Country  France
Territory  Wallis and Futuna
Island Futuna
Chiefdom and District Sigave
Elevation[1] 6 m (20 ft)
Population (2008)
  Total 267
Time zone UTC+12

Nuku is a village in Wallis and Futuna. It is located in Sigave District on the northwestern coast of Futuna Island. Its population according to the 2008 census was 267 people.[2]

Overview

The village lies between Leava, the district seat, and Vaisei. Its major building is the church of Sausau (French: Eglise de Sausau).

References


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