Makemo

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Makemo is a large, sparsely populated coral atoll in French Polynesia’s Tuamotu Archipelago, known for its long lagoon and traditional Polynesian culture.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf atoll
commune of France
adminCenterOf Commune of Makemo NERFINISHED
airportIATAcode MKP NERFINISHED
airportICAOcode NTGM NERFINISHED
belongsTo Îles Tuamotu-Gambier administrative subdivision
capital Pouheva NERFINISHED
climate tropical oceanic climate
country France
discoveredByEuropeans Louis Claude de Saulces de Freycinet NERFINISHED
discoveryYearByEuropeans 1819
governedAs commune within French Polynesia
hasAdministrativePart Haraiki NERFINISHED
Hiti NERFINISHED
Katiu NERFINISHED
Marutea Nord NERFINISHED
Nihiru NERFINISHED
Raroia NERFINISHED
Taenga NERFINISHED
Taenga Atoll NERFINISHED
Takume NERFINISHED
Tepoto Sud NERFINISHED
Tuanake NERFINISHED
hasAirport Makemo Airport NERFINISHED
hasEconomicActivity copra production
pearl oyster farming
tourism
hasFeature fringing reef
large lagoon
motu islets
hasGeologicalType coral atoll
hasLocalLanguage Tahitian
Tuamotuan NERFINISHED
hasOfficialLanguage French
hasReligion Roman Catholicism
knownFor lagoon fisheries
pearl farming
traditional Polynesian culture
lagoonArea approximately 603 square kilometres
landArea approximately 56 square kilometres
largestSettlement Pouheva NERFINISHED
length about 65 kilometres
locatedIn French Polynesia NERFINISHED
Pacific Ocean
Tuamotu Archipelago NERFINISHED
locatedInTimeZone UTC−10:00
partOf Overseas collectivity of French Polynesia NERFINISHED
population approximately 800 inhabitants
populationDensity sparsely populated
width about 16 kilometres

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