Mala'e | |
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Village | |
  Mala'e Location in Wallis Island | |
| Coordinates: 13°14′40″S176°11′36″W / 13.24444°S 176.19333°W | |
| Country |  France |
| Territory |  Wallis and Futuna |
| Island | Wallis |
| Chiefdom | Uvea |
| District | Hihifo |
| Population (2018) | |
| • Total | 504 |
| Time zone | UTC+12 |
Mala'e or Mala'etoli is a village in Wallis and Futuna. It is located in Hihifo District on the southwest coast of Wallis Island. Its population according to the 2018 census was 504 people. [1]
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