Hakupu
Hakupu is one of the fourteen villages of the island of Niue.[2] According to the 2017 census, it has a population of 220, making it the second-largest village in Niue.[3]
Hakupu | |
|---|---|
 Hakupu council within Niue | |
 Administrative map of Niue showing all the villages | |
| Coordinates: 19°06′S 169°50′W | |
| Country |  |
| Tribal Area | Tafiti |
| Area | |
| • Total | 48.04 km2 (18.55 sq mi) |
| Population (2017)[1] | |
| • Total | 220 |
| • Density | 2.69/km2 (7.0/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC-11 (UTC-11) |
| Area code(s) | +683 |
Geography
It is located in the southeast of the island, close to Matatamane Point, and is connected by road with the capital Alofi (12 kilometres to the northwest), Avatele (7 kilometres to the west), and via the east coast road to Liku (12 kilometres), Lakepa (16 kilometres), and Mutalau (on the north coast, 20 kilometres away).
Hakupu Heritage Park Area
There is also a Hakupu Heritage Park Area which was established in 1998.[4]
Hakupu War Memorial
Hakupu has a memorial for soldiers who fought during the First World War, and World War two.[5]
References
- "Niue Household and Population Census 2017" (PDF). niue.prism.spc.int. Niue Statistics Office. Retrieved 5 May 2020.
- 1558543 Hakupu on OpenStreetMap
- "Niue Household and Population Census 2017" (PDF). niue.prism.spc.int. Niue Statistics Office. Retrieved 5 May 2020.
- "Hakupu Heritage Park Area". Protected Planet. Retrieved 2020-04-22.
- "Hakupu war memorial, Niue | NZHistory, New Zealand history online". nzhistory.govt.nz. Retrieved 2020-04-22.
| Motu (northern area) | | |
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| Tafiti (southern area) | ||
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