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Wallis and Futuna (France) [19]
(Overseas Territory of France)
LAND AREA: 177 sq. km SEA AREA: 300000 sq. km
NUMBER OF ISLANDS BY SIZE (sq. km):
| >17,000 |
>10,000 |
>1,000 |
>100 |
>10 |
>1 |
<1 |
Unknown |
TOTAL |
| 0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
3 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
3 |
DEMOGRAPHY
POPULATION: 15000 (1996)
DENSITY: 85 persons/sq. km GROWTH RATE: 4%/year
ECONOMY
Income/Capita: $0
ENVIRONMENT (see also individual islands)
SPECIES OF CONSERVATION INTEREST:
SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT
INSTITUTIONS
GOVERNMENT ENVIRONMENT/SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY:
ENVIRONMENTAL LEGISLATION:
ENVIRONMENT/SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT ORGANIZATIONS:
REFERENCES:
Last updated 01/02/98
Islands of Wallis and Futuna (France)
Alofi (France - Wallis and Futuna)
Futuna (France - Wallis and Futuna)
Uvea (France - Wallis and Futuna)
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