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Wallis et Futuna (dependent state) |
Coordinates: |
| Lat: 13 18 00 S degrees minutes |
Lat: -13.3000 decimal degrees |
| Long: 176 12 00 W degrees minutes |
Long: -176.2000 decimal degrees |
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Note: Island group comprising Wallis and Horne island groups; inhabited by Polynesians; charted by Europeans 18th century; French possession from 19th century. |
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| Wallis et Futuna (preferred,C,V)
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| Territoire des Îles Wallis et Futuna (C,V)
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| Wallis and Futuna (C,O)
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| Territory of the Wallis and Futuna Islands (C,O)
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| Wallis and Futuna Islands (C,O,English-P,U,N)
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| Wallis e Futuna (C,O)
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| Wallis et Futuna, Îles (C,V)
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| Îles Wallis et Futuna (C,V)
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| Wallis und Futuna (C,O)
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| Wallis y Futuna (C,O)
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| WLF (C,O,ISO3L)
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| WF (C,O,ISO2L)
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| ISOI876 (C,O,ISO3N)
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| WF00 (C,O,FIPS)
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Place Types: |
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| dependent state (preferred, C) |
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controlled by French since 19th cen. |
| primary political unit (C) |
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| overseas territory (C) |
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status established July 29, 1961 |
| former territory/colony/dependent state (C) |
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| protectorate (H) |
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French, 1842-1961 |
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Related geographic places: |
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| capital is .... |
Matâ’utu .......... (inhabited place) |
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(World, Oceania, Wallis et Futuna, Uvea) [7000673] |
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