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Vaitupu

Vaitupu is a village in . It is located in Hihifo District on the northeast coast of Wallis Island in the South Pacific. Its population according to the 2018 census was 406 people.
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Wikipedia
  • Type: Village with 378 residents
  • Description: village of Wallis and Futuna, France
  • Also known as: “Vaitupu, Wallis and Futuna”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Église Saint-Pierre-et-Saint-Paul de Vaitupu and Hihifo Airport.

Church
Photo: Vogensto, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a church.

Aerodrome
Photo: Vogensto, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is an airport in serving Wallis Island in . The airport is 5.6 km from Mata-Utu, the capital city. It was constructed by Seabees in March 1942 as a bomber field.

Islet
Photo: NASA, Public domain.
is an islet.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Alele and Vailala.

Village
is a village in . It is located in Hihifo District on the northeast coast of Wallis Island. Its population according to the 2018 census was 524 people.

Village
Photo: Skimel, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a village in . It is located in Hihifo District on the northeast coast of Wallis Island. Its population according to the 2018 census was 341 people.

Village
is a village in . It is located in Hahake District on the northeast coast of Wallis Island, along Route 1. The hamlets of Finetomai and Papakila also form part of the area. is situated 3½ km southeast of Vaitupu.

Vaitupu

Latitude
-13.22778° or 13° 13′ 40″ south
Longitude
-176.18641° or 176° 11′ 11″ west
Population
378
Elevation
11 metres (36 feet)
Open location code
52R5QRC7+VC
Open­Street­Map ID
node 677813805
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
4034754
Wiki­data ID
Q4007286
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In Other Languages

From Chinese to Wallisian—“Vaitupu” goes by many names.
  • Chinese: “瓦伊图普”
  • Dutch: “Vaitupu, Wallis and Futuna”
  • French: “Vaitupu”
  • German: “Vaitupu”
  • Hausa: “Vaitupu, Wallis da Futuna”
  • Italian: “Vaitupu”
  • Polish: “Vaitupu”
  • Russian: “Ваитупу”
  • Swedish: “Vaitupu”
  • Wallisian: “Vaitupu”

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Highlights include Fale fono de Vaitupu and Chapelle de Alele.

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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Vaitupu”. Photo: Troisoc, CC BY-SA 4.0.