Kolomaile is a village on the island of
ʻEua
Eua is an island in the kingdom of Tonga. It is close to Tongatapu, but forms a separate administrative division. It has an area of , and a population in 2021 of 4,903 people.
Geography
Eua is a hilly island, the highest peaks are the ''Teemo ...
in
Tonga
Tonga (, ; ), officially the Kingdom of Tonga ( to, Puleʻanga Fakatuʻi ʻo Tonga), is a Polynesian country and archipelago. The country has 171 islands – of which 45 are inhabited. Its total surface area is about , scattered over in ...
. It is the southernmost village on the island. Kolomaile was established by people relocated from
ʻAta
Ata is a depopulated island in the far southern end of the Tonga archipelago, situated approximately south-southwest of Tongatapu.
It is distinct from Atā, an uninhabited, low coral island in the string of small atolls along the Piha passag ...
after their island had been depopulated by
slavers, and is named after the village they left behind.
For census purposes the village is combined with
Ha'atu'a, and the combined population is 486.
References
Populated places in ʻEua
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