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Haano is an island in the Haʻapai islands of Tonga. To the south are the islands of Foa and Lifuka. The island is 6.58 km² in area. It is losing population, which sank from 588 in 1996 to 477 in 2006.〔(GeoHive: Tonga )〕 The four villages are all located on the west coast. From north to south, they are: *Muitoa *Ha'ano town *Pukotala *Fakakakai Ha'ano is the main village and district center, with a population of 135. Fakakakai is the largest village, with a population of 215.〔(Tonga Census 2006 )〕 The district of Ha'ano includes beside the namesake island also the island Mo'unga'one (1.17 km², pop. 136, 20 km to the west), and a few uninhabited islands. Many of the church leaders and presidents are from Ha'ano such as Rev Finau Katoanga, Rev Dr Tuipulotu Katoanga and upcoming Charles Katoanga from the Church of Tonga ==Trivia== In 2004 a German television station sponsored two German families to live for three months on the island 'like natives'. The result of this experiment was filmed. More about this documentary "Traumfischer" on the webpage http://www.nelligennet.com/horst.html 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Haʻano」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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