Uvea

ʻUvea is one of the three official chiefdoms of the territory of in in the South Pacific Ocean.
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  • Type: customary kingdom of Wallis and Futuna with 10,700 residents
  • Description: customary kingdom in Wallis and Futuna, France
  • Also known as: Kingdom of Uvea” and “Uvéa
  • Postal code: 98600

Places of Interest

Highlights include Wallis Island and Lake Lalolalo.

is the largest island in the Wallis Islands group of . It is surrounded by 15 smaller islands, all of which are uninhabited.

Lake
is a volcanic crater lake surrounded by jungle, in the southwest of the island of in the Pacific Ocean. The largest lake on the island, it lies off Route 1 between the coastal village of Mala'etoli and .

Photo: NASA, Public domain.
is a small crater lake surrounded by jungle on the southwest side of in the Pacific. It lies to the northeast of . Like , there is a rumor that the US military dumped equipment in the lake at the end of World War II.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Mata-Utu and Ahoa.

Town
is the capital city of , an overseas collectivity of France. It is located on the of Uvéa, in the district of Hahake, of which it is also the capital. is situated 5 km east of Uvea.

Village
is a village in . It is located in Hahake District on the west coast of Wallis Island. Its population, according to the 2018 census, was 436 people.

Village
is a village in . It is located in on the southern-central part of Wallis Island. Its population according to the 2018 census was 371 people.

Uvea

Latitude
-13.2988° or 13° 17′ 56″ south
Longitude
-176.2205° or 176° 13′ 14″ west
Population
10,700
Elevation
29 metres (95 feet)
Open location code
52R5PQ2H+FQ
Geo­Names ID
4034759
Wiki­data ID
Q7903676
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In Other Languages

From Afrikaans to Zulu—“Uvea” goes by many names.
  • Afrikaans: Uvea
  • Arabic: أوفيا
  • Aragonese: Uvea
  • Arpitan: Uvea
  • Asturian: Uvea
  • Bambara: Uvea
  • Basque: Uvea
  • Bavarian: Uvea
  • Bengali: উভা
  • Breton: Uvea
  • Cajun French: Uvea
  • Catalan: Regne d’Uvea
  • Catalan: Uvea
  • Cebuano: Circonscription d’Uvéa
  • Chinese: 乌韦阿
  • Corsican: Uvea
  • Croatian: Uvea
  • Czech: Uvea
  • Danish: Uvea
  • Dutch: Uvea
  • Esperanto: Uvea
  • Estonian: Uvea
  • Faroese: Uvea
  • Finnish: Uvea
  • French: CIRCONSCRIPTION TERRITORRIALE DE UVEA
  • French: royaume coutumier d’Uvea
  • French: Uvea
  • Friulian: Uvea
  • Galician: Uvea
  • German: Uvea
  • Greek: Ουβεά
  • Gujarati: ઉવેઆ
  • Hindi: यूविया
  • Hungarian: Uvea
  • Icelandic: Uvea
  • Ido: Uvea
  • Indonesian: Uvea
  • Interlingua: Uvea
  • Interlingue: Uvea
  • Irish: Uvea
  • Italian: Uvea (Wallis e Futuna)
  • Italian: Uvea
  • Italian: Wallis
  • Jamaican Creole English: Uvea
  • Japanese: ウヴェア王国
  • Japanese: ウベア王国
  • Japanese: ウベア首長国
  • Kabyle: Uvea
  • Kalaallisut: Uvea
  • Kannada: ಯುವಾ
  • Kongo: Uvea
  • Korean: 우베아
  • Latvian: Uvea
  • Ligurian: Uvea
  • Limburgan: Uvea
  • Lithuanian: Uvea
  • Lithuanian: Uveja
  • Low German: Uvea
  • Luxembourgish: Uvea
  • Mainfränkisch: Uvea
  • Malagasy: Uvea
  • Malay: Uvea
  • Marathi: उवेआ
  • Minangkabau: Uvea
  • Narom: Uvea
  • Neapolitan: Uvea
  • Norwegian Bokmål: Uvea
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: Uvea
  • Occitan (post 1500): Reialme d’Ovea
  • Occitan (post 1500): Uvea
  • Papiamento: Uvea
  • Persian: یووآ
  • Picard: Uvea
  • Piemontese: Uvea
  • Polish: Uvea
  • Portuguese: Uvea
  • Prussian: Uvea
  • Romagnol: Uvea
  • Romanian: Uvea
  • Romansh: Uvea
  • Russian: Увеа
  • Sardinian: Uvea
  • Scots: Uvea
  • Scottish Gaelic: Uvea
  • Serbian: Uvea
  • Sicilian: Uvea
  • Sinhala: උවියා
  • Slovak: Uvea
  • Slovenian: Uvea
  • Spanish: Uvea
  • Swahili: Uvea
  • Swedish: Uvea (kungadöme)
  • Swedish: Uvea
  • Swiss German: Uvea
  • Tamil: உவே
  • Telugu: యువియా
  • Thai: ยูเวีย
  • Tonga (Tonga Islands): ʻUvea
  • Turkish: Uvea
  • Ukrainian: Увеа
  • Urdu: وویا
  • Urdu: یووآ
  • Venetian: Uvea
  • Vietnamese: Uvea
  • Vlaams: Uvea
  • Volapük: Uvea
  • Wallisian: Uvea
  • Walloon: Uvea
  • Welsh: Uvea
  • Wolof: Uvea
  • Zulu: Uvea

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Notable Places Nearby

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