Fale

Fale is an islet of the island group of . The main settlement in the group is located on the island. As of 2018, 355 people lived on the islet.Fish is the main food source and the largest export product of the village.
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  • Type: Village with 120 residents
  • Description: settlement and island in the Fakaofo atoll in Tokelau
  • Also known as: Fakaofu Village” and “Fale, Tokelau

Places of Interest

Highlights include Nukumatau.

Islet
is an islet of the island group of .

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Fakaofo.

Village
is a village on atoll in . It is located to the north-west of the atoll. It is notable for its monument which is a coral slab personifying Tui Tokelau, a god once worshipped in the islands.

Fale

Latitude
-9.38532° or 9° 23′ 7″ south
Longitude
-171.24739° or 171° 14′ 51″ west
Population
120
Elevation
7 metres (23 feet)
Open location code
622CJQ73+V2
Open­Street­Map ID
node 11482686413
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
4031110
Wiki­data ID
Q3503088
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In Other Languages

From Bavarian to Uzbek—“Fale” goes by many names.
  • Bavarian: Fale
  • Cebuano: Fale old settlement
  • Czech: Fale
  • Dutch: Fale
  • French: Fale
  • German: Fale
  • Hausa: Fale, Tokelau
  • Japanese: ファレ島
  • Slovenian: Fale
  • Turkish: Fale
  • Uzbek: Fale (Tokelau)
  • Uzbek: Fale

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