Country France Island Futuna No. of districts 1 (Sigave) Area 30 km² Capital Leava | Territory Wallis and Futuna Time zone UTC+12 No. of municipalities 6 Population 1,860 (2008) | |
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Sigavé (also Singave or Sigave) 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.
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Map of Sigave, Wallis and Futuna
Overview
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).
Administrative division
The chiefdom counts the homonym and coextensive district and 6 municipalities:
Education
The junior high school in the area is Collège Fiua de Sigave.
References
Sigave Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA