French Polynesia

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French Polynesia is an overseas collectivity of France in the South Pacific Ocean, known for its tropical islands, including Tahiti and Bora Bora, and its vibrant Polynesian culture.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf archipelago
island territory
overseas collectivity of France
overseas country of France
callingCode +689
capital Papeete
climate tropical
coatOfArms Flag of French Polynesia
surface form: Emblem of French Polynesia
contains Austral Islands
Bora Bora
Gambier Islands
Huahine
Marquesas Islands
Moorea
Society Islands
surface form: Raiatea

Taha'a
Tahiti
Tuamotu Archipelago
country France
culturalRegion Polynesia
currency CFP franc
XPF
drivesOn right
ethnicGroup Chinese
Europeans
Polynesians
flag Flag of French Polynesia
governmentType overseas collectivity with own institutions
headOfGovernment President of French Polynesia
headOfState President of the French Republic
surface form: President of France
largestCity Papeete
legalSystem French civil law
legislature French Polynesia self-linksurface differs
surface form: Assembly of French Polynesia
locatedIn Oceania
South Pacific Ocean
majorExport black pearls
majorIndustry fishing
pearl farming
tourism
officialLanguage French
partOf French Republic
French overseas territories
recognizedLanguage Tahitian
regionalOrganizationMembership Pacific Community
Pacific Islands Forum
religion Christianity
representativeOfHeadOfState High Commissioner of the Republic in French Polynesia
seaBorder Pacific Ocean
sovereignState France
timeZone Tahiti Time
UTC−10:00

Referenced by (40)

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Tahiti adminCenterOf French Polynesia
subject surface form: Atuona
this entity surface form: overseas collectivity of French Polynesia
Atuona, Hiva Oa administrativeTerritory French Polynesia
this entity surface form: Overseas collectivity of French Polynesia
Pacific Time Zone appliesInCountry French Polynesia
southwest Pacific Ocean borders French Polynesia
South Pacific contains French Polynesia
South Pacific Ocean contains French Polynesia
Polynesia containsDependentTerritory French Polynesia
Oceania containsTerritory French Polynesia
FFL controlledTerritory French Polynesia
subject surface form: Free French Forces
subject surface form: Atuona
The Bounty filmingLocation French Polynesia
Polynesians hasMajorPopulationIn French Polynesia
Pacific Community hasMember French Polynesia
Pacific Islands Forum hasMember French Polynesia
PIF hasMember French Polynesia
subject surface form: Pacific Islands Forum
Polynesian Leaders Group hasMember French Polynesia
French Armed Forces hasOverseasPresenceIn French Polynesia
Pacific Islands hasPart French Polynesia
Polynesia hasPart French Polynesia
French overseas territories include French Polynesia
French Union includesTerritory French Polynesia
French Polynesia legislature French Polynesia self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Assembly of French Polynesia
Atuona, Hiva Oa locatedIn French Polynesia
French Empire majorColony French Polynesia
Tahiti partOf French Polynesia
Haredi Jews populationCenter French Polynesia
Yemenite Jews populationCenter French Polynesia
Mangarevan language group spokenIn French Polynesia
Marquesic languages spokenIn French Polynesia
Polynesian languages spokenIn French Polynesia
French colonial empire territory French Polynesia