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Tavaʻenga

Coordinates: 21°54′24.89″S 157°55′51.91″W / 21.9069139°S 157.9310861°W / -21.9069139; -157.9310861
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Districts of Mangaia

Tava'enga (previously Te-kura) is one of the six traditional districts of the island of Mangaia in the Cook Islands, in the South Pacific Ocean.[1] It is located in the north of the island, to the west of the District of Karanga and east of the District of Kei'a. The district was traditionally divided into six tapere:[1]

  • Te-pueu
  • Te-mati-o-Pa'eru
  • Au-ruia
  • Maro
  • Te-rupe
  • Ta'iti

References

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  1. ^ a b Te Rangi Hiroa (1934). Mangaian Society. Honolulu: Bernice P. Bishop Museum. p. 126. Retrieved 9 August 2020 – via NZETC.

21°54′24.89″S 157°55′51.91″W / 21.9069139°S 157.9310861°W / -21.9069139; -157.9310861