Wallis and Futuna
overseas collectivity of France
14°18′6.52″S 178°6′33.55″W / 14.3018111°S 178.1093194°W
Wallis and Futuna Wallis et Futuna (French) | |
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Overseas collectivity of France | |
.svg) Location of Wallis and Futuna | |
| Capital | Mata Utu |
| Area | |
• Total | 142[1] km2 (55 sq mi) |
• Water (%) | 0 |
| Population | |
• 2022 estimate | 15981 |
| Time zone | UTC+12 |
| ISO 3166 code | WF |
| Internet TLD | .wf |
Wallis and Futuna, officially called the Territory of Wallis and Futuna Islands (French: Wallis et Futuna or Territoire des îles Wallis et Futuna), is a group of three volcanic tropical islands Wallis (Uvea), Futuna, and Alofi with fringing reefs. They are in the South Pacific Ocean between Fiji and Samoa. One of the islands in the group is named after Cornish explorer Samuel Wallis.
References
change- ↑ "Wallis and Futuna - The World Factbook". Central Intelligence Agency. 2022-04-19. Retrieved 2022-04-26.
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