Mua District
District in Wallis and Futuna, France
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Mua (also spelled Mu'a, Uvean for "first") is one of the 5 districts of Wallis and Futuna, located in Wallis Island, in the Pacific Ocean. It is part of the Chiefdom of Uvea.
Mua
Mu'a | |
|---|---|
District | |
Map of Wallis Island showing the 3 districts: Mua is located in the South | |
| Coordinates: 13°20′25″S 176°11′30″W | |
| Country |  France |
| Territory |  Wallis and Futuna |
| Island | Wallis |
| Chiefdom | Uvea |
| Capital | Mala'efo'ou |
| Area | |
• Total | 26.3 km2 (10.2 sq mi) |
| Population (2018) | |
• Total | 2,976 |
| Time zone | UTC+12 |
| No. of municipalities | 10 |
Geography
Located in the southern side of the island, Mua borders with the districts of Hahake. Mala'efo'ou (formerly named Mu'a) is the administrative seat.
The district is divided into 10 municipal villages, with the combined population of 2,976.[1]
