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Papeete
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It is the administrative capital of French Polynesia, housing the main services and infrastructure of the Territory. While not particularly touristy in itself, the city remains an almost obligatory stop for any visitor.
Overview of Papeete
It is the administrative capital of French Polynesia, on the island of Tahiti, and houses the main services and infrastructure of the Territory. While not particularly touristy in itself, the city remains an almost obligatory stop for any visitor.
Key Facts
- Type of place: small town.
- Tourist interest: (worth a stop if you are in the area).
- Location:
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- Local time: .
- Population: 25,769 inhabitants (2012).
- Area: 17.4 km².
- Altitude: from 0 to 621 m.
- Website: http://www.ville-papeete.pf