Futuna Island
island, Wallis and Futuna
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Futuna Island is part of the Horne Islands, which form the southwestern section of the French overseas collectivity of Wallis and Futuna in the Pacific Ocean. Futuna is a volcanic island with peaks reaching 2,493 feet (760 meters). It has a smaller neighbor, Alofi, separated by a channel. Futuna is home to two traditional kingdoms: Sigave and Alo. The population of the Futuna Islands was 3,063 in 2023. The islands receive adequate rainfall, and Alofi is heavily wooded.12
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