French Polynesia | |||
Location ![]() | |||
Weapon & Flag
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Capital | Papeete | ||
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Government | Controlled from France | ||
Currency | CFP franc (will change to Euros, but not known when) | ||
Surface | 4 167 | ||
Population | 274 578 | ||
Language | French (officially) Tahitian (officially) | ||
Religions | Protestantism 54% Catholicism 30% Other 10% No religion 6% | ||
Area code | 689 | ||
TLD | .pf | ||
Time zones | UTC-9 to UTC-10 | ||
Website | http://www.polynesie-francaise.pref.gouv.fr/ | ||
French Polynesia (fr. French Polynesia) is a French-controlled archipelago in the Pacific Ocean. It lies in between Australia and California. It consists of 118 islands and atolls.
Regions
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Map of French Polynesia