Leava Explained

Leava
Settlement Type:Village
Pushpin Map:Futuna
Pushpin Label Position:right
Pushpin Map Caption:Location in Futuna Island
Pushpin Mapsize:300
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name: France
Subdivision Type1:Territory
Subdivision Name1: Wallis and Futuna
Subdivision Type2:Island
Subdivision Name2:Futuna
Subdivision Type3:Chiefdom and District
Subdivision Name3:Sigave
Population As Of:2018
Population Footnotes:[1]
Population Total:322
Timezone:UTC+12
Coordinates:-14.2961°N -178.1585°W

Leava is the largest village in the chiefdom of Sigave, on the French Pacific island of Futuna, part of the Wallis and Futuna island group. It is also the administrative centre of Sigave.

Overview

Leava is located on the shore of Sigave Bay in the centre of the island's west coast, and has a population of 322. This makes it the largest village in the chiefdom.

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Population municipale des villages des îles Wallis et Futuna (recensement 2018). INSEE. 21 February 2020.