General info

Entity:
French Polynesia
Capital:
Papeete
Population (2008-07-01):
283,019 (CIA)
Area:
4,167 sq.km.
Country code:
pf
Region:
Polynesia

French Polynesia

Administrative units

subdivision(s)
commune(s)		 capital area (sq.km.) population
1996-09-03
census		 population
2002-11-07
census		 population
2007-08-20
census
source: INSEE.
source: ISPF.
note: The 2007 results reflect municipal totals. The total population, with some double counts, is 196,520.
note: The island Tahiti is about 1068.8 sq.km.
Îles-Sous-le-Vent Uturoa   26,838 30,221 33,184
Bora-Bora   22 5,767 7,295 8,927
Huahine   82 5,411 5,757 5,999
Maupiti   11 1,127 1,191 1,231
Tahaa   91 4,470 4,845 5,003
Taputapuatea   88 3,625 4,156 4,614
Tumaraa   63 3,017 3,409 3,632
Uturoa   36 3,421 3,568 3,778
Îles Marquises Nuku-Hiva   8,064 8,712 8,632
Fatu-Hiva   78 631 584 587
Hiva-Oa   318 1,837 2,015 1,986
Nuku-Hiva   345 2,375 2,652 2,660
Tahuata   71 637 677 671
Ua-Huka   82 571 584 571
Ua-Pou   112 2,013 2,200 2,157
Îles Tuamotu-Gambier Papeete   15,370 15,862 16,847
Anaa   56 657 639 827
Arutua   46 1,277 1,436 1,759
Fakarava   110 1,326 1,516 1,578
Fangatau   14 254 275 252
Gambier   46 1,087 1,097 1,337
Hao   65 1,666 1,512 1,342
Hikueru   15 199 205 268
Makemo   100 1,061 1,454 1,422
Manihi   25 1,146 1,230 1,379
Napuka   12 384 307 315
Nukutavake   12 328 278 319
Pukapuka   8 175 197 157
Rangiroa   144 2,624 3,071 3,210
Reao   18 518 553 567
Takaroa   35 1,100 1,524 1,577
Tatakoto   7 247 255 227
Tureia   19 1,321 313 311
Îles Australes Tubuai   6,563 6,386 6,310
Raivavae   20 1,049 995 905
Rapa   41 521 497 482
Rimatara   9 929 811 785
Rurutu   33 2,015 2,104 2,088
Tubuai   45 2,049 1,979 2,050
Îles-du-Vent Papeete   162,686 184,224 194,623
Arue   20 8,899 9,300 9,458
Faaa   34 25,888 28,339 29,851
Hitiaa O Te Ra   218 6,937 8,286 8,683
Mahina   52 11,640 13,334 14,369
Moorea-Maiao   132 11,965 14,550 16,490
Paea   64 10,281 12,276 12,084
Papara   92 7,934 9,505 10,615
Papeete   17 25,553 26,181 26,017
Pirae   35 13,974 14,499 14,475
Punaauia   76 19,524 23,706 25,441
Taiarapu-Est   218 8,815 10,315 11,549
Taiarapu-Ouest   104 5,024 6,093 7,002
Teva I Uta   120 6,252 7,840 8,589
total   4,167 219,521 245,405 259,596