Wallis and Futuna is a French overseas collectivity in the South Pacific Ocean, situated between Tuvalu, Fiji, Tonga, Samoa and Tokelau, about 360 km west of Samoa. The territory includes the island of Uvea, also called Wallis, its most populous island; the island of Futuna; the virtually uninhabited island of Alofi; and 20 uninhabited islets. Its capital is Mata-Utu. Its land area is about 142.42 square kilometres, and its July 2023 census population was 11,151.
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Population Estimate Year Area (sq km) Classification
Territory Status Wallis and Futuna
Sources
1. Wallis and Futuna (Wikipedia)
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Capital: Mata-Utu
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It had a population of 11,151 at the July 2023 census (down from 14,944 at the 2003 census).
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142.42 km2 (54.99 sq mi)
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Wallis and Futuna is a French overseas collectivity in the South Pacific Ocean, situated between Tuvalu, Fiji, Tonga, Samoa and Tokelau, about 360 km west of Samoa. The territory includes the island of Uvea, also called Wallis, its most populous island; the island of Futuna; the virtually uninhabite
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Wallis and Futuna, officially the Territory of the Wallis and Futuna Islands ( ), is a French island collectivity in the South Pacific, situated between Tuvalu to the northwest, Fiji to the southwest, Tonga to the southeast, Samoa to the east, and Tokelau to the northeast.
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in the South Pacific Ocean
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