Hikutavake
Hikutavake | |
|---|---|
 Hikutavake council within Niue | |
 Administrative map of Niue showing all the villages | |
| Coordinates: 18°57′54″S 169°52′53″W / 18.96500°S 169.88139°W | |
| Country |  Niue |
| Tribal Area | Motu |
| Area | |
• Total | 10.17 km2 (3.93 sq mi) |
| Population (2022)[1] | |
• Total | 39 |
| • Density | 3.83/km2 (9.9/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC-11 (UTC-11) |
| Area code | +683 |
Hikutavake is one of the fourteen villages of Niue.[2] Its population at the 2022 census was 39, down from 45 in 2017.[1]
The village was established by villagers from Tuapa.[3]
Location & geography
[edit]About 95% of the land surface is coral rock.[4]
There is a trail on the north side of Niue that leads to a clifftop to an enclosed reef with natural pools, some of them are 10 metres deep and 25 metres across.[5]
References
[edit]- ^ a b "Niue Census of Population and Housing 2022". Niue Statistics Office. Retrieved 20 March 2024.
- ^ 1558546 Hikutavake on OpenStreetMap
- ^ "Namukulu celebrates in style its 100th anniversary". TV Niue. Retrieved 3 December 2022.
- ^ Wright, A. C. S. (1965). Soils and Agriculture of Niue Island. p. 38.
- ^ Atkinson, Brett (2013-03-24). "Niue: Natural wonders". NZ Herald. ISSN 1170-0777. Retrieved 2020-04-25.
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