Sigave
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Sigavé (also Singave) is one of the three official chiefdoms of the French territory of Wallis and Futuna (the other two being Uvea and Alo) in Oceania in the South Pacific Ocean.
[edit] Geography
Sigave encompasses the western third (30 out of 83 km²) of Futuna Island. The total area of the kingdom is 30 km², with a population of 1880, in six villages, as of the census of July 22, 2003. The capital and largest village is Leava (pop. 480).
Sigave chiefdom: Futuna-west
Villages:
| Village | Population (Census 2003-07-22) |
|---|---|
| Futuna Island, north coast | |
| Taivai | 216 |
| Futuna Island, west to southwest coast | |
| Toloke | 398 |
| Fiua | 250 |
| Vaisei | 221 |
| Nuku | 315 |
| Leava (Sigave) | 480 |
| Sigavé | 1880 |
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Coordinates: 13°18′S 176°10′W / 13.3°S 176.167°W
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