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 6 tapere:[1]

  1. Te-pueu
  2. Te-mati-o-Pa'eru
  3. Au-ruia
  4. Maro
  5. Te-rupe
  6. Ta'iti

References

  1. 1 2 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


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