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Village in Motu, Niue
Namukulu
Village
Namukulu council within NiueNamukulu council within Niue
Administrative map of Niue showing all the villagesAdministrative map of Niue showing all the villages
Coordinates: 18°57′S 169°54′W / 18.950°S 169.900°W / -18.950; -169.900
Country Niue
Tribal AreaMotu
Area
 • Total1.48 km (0.57 sq mi)
Population
 • Total9
 • Density6.08/km (15.7/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC-11 (UTC-11)
Area code+683

Namukulu is one of the fourteen villages of Niue. With a population of 9 (2022 census), it is the smallest village on the island. It has an observation point located close to the Namukulu Cottages.

The village was established in 1922 by people moving from Tuapa. It celebrated its centenary in 2022.

Geography

The village is located about 5 kilometres from Alofi, and lies between the villages of Tuapa and Hikutavake. There is a single resort, Namukulu Cottages & Spa.

References

  1. 1558552 (xjah) Namukulu on OpenStreetMap
  2. "Niue Census of Population and Housing 2022". Niue Statistics Office. Retrieved 20 March 2024.
  3. "Home". Namukulu Cottages. Retrieved 2022-11-27.
  4. ^ "Namukulu celebrates in style its 100th anniversary". TV Niue. Retrieved 3 December 2022.
Villages of Niue
Motu (northern area) Niue
Tafiti (southern area)


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