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Essential French Polynesia information
Capital : Papeete
French Polynesia is a French overseas collectivity made up of 121 islands across 5 archipelagos in the South Pacific Ocean. With Papeete on Tahiti as its capital, it is renowned for its lagoons, Polynesian culture, and autonomous status within the French Republic.
Weather in Papeete
Updated : 2026-04-21 01:45 ⟳
26.1°C
Pluie éparse à proximité
Feels like : 28.4°C
Humidity : 76%
Practical travel information
Population : 300,000
Languages :
- français
- tahitien
Currency : ₣ (CFP Franc)
Continent : Oceania
Area : 4,167 km²
Coordinates : Lat: -17.54, Lng: -149.57
Government : Overseas collectivity
National day : July 14 - French National Day
Essential preparations
Timezone : Pacific/Tahiti
Calling code : +689
Internet domain : .pf
Tap water : unsafe
Driving : Right
Tipping : not customary, service included
Emergency numbers :
- Police : 17
- Ambulance : 15 ou 116
- Fire brigade : 18
Electricity : 220V / 50Hz / Plugs : Type A, Type B, Type C, Type E, Type I
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