Uvéa (Wallis and Futuna)

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Information for Authority record

Name (Hebrew)
ענבייה (ואליס ופוטונה)
Name (Latin)
Uvéa (Wallis and Futuna)
Other forms of name
Circonscription d'Uvéa (Wallis and Futuna)
Circonscription de Uvéa (Wallis and Futuna)
Île Uea (Wallis and Futuna)
Île Uvéa (Wallis and Futuna)
Ouvéa (Wallis and Futuna)
Wallis (Wallis and Futuna)
Wallis Island (Wallis and Futuna)
Uvéa (Wallis and Futuna Islands)
Coordinates
-176.202335 -176.202335 -13.294173 -13.294173 (gooearth )
Associated country
Wallis and Futuna
MARC
MARC

Other Identifiers

VIAF: 266658170
Wikidata: Q489003
Library of congress: n 92111590
Sources of Information
  • BGN, 10-3-92(Circonscription d'Uvéa, 2nd order admin. division, at 13°18ʹS, 176°12ʹW Short form: Uvéa; no variants)
  • GEOnet, August 11, 2015(Circonscription d'Uvéa (approved); Uvéa (short); second-order administrative division, Wallis and Futuna, 13°18ʹ00ʺS, 176°12ʹ00ʺW (-13.3, -176.2); separate listing for: Île Uvea, variants: Ouvéa; Ile Uea; Wallis Island, island, Wallis and Futuna, 13°17ʹ26ʺS, 176°12ʹ16ʺW (-13.290686, -176.204507))
  • Présentation des services / Préfecture (Administration Supérieure) (Circonscription de Uvéa; [email protected] ( (Préfecture des îles Wallis et Futuna website, August 11, 2015:) )
  • Wikipedia, July 29, 2008(Wallis Island; Wallis (Wallisian: ʻUvea) is an island in the Pacific Ocean belonging to the French overseas collectivity of Wallis and Futuna; ʻUvea (Wallis) is one of the three traditional chiefdoms of Wallis and Futuna, the other two being Alo and Sigave in the Hoorn Islands (Futuna Islands); its capital, Matāʻutu, located on the east coast, is also the capital of the whole territory, Wallis and Futuna) August 11, 2015 (Uvea is subdivided into three districts (north to south): Hihifo; Hahake; Mu'a)
  • BGN, 10-3-92(Circonscription d'Uvéa, 2nd order admin. division, at 13p0s 18' S, 176p0s 12' W. Short form: Uvéa; no variants)
  • France. Law no. 61-814 of July 29, 1961, conferring on the Islands of Wallis and Futuna the status of overseas territory(The territory shall be divided into three districts, that of Uvea, Alo, and Sigave in their present limits. These districts shall be corporate bodies)