Local time
Mon, 2:30 AM GMT-10Pacific/TahitiCity
Papeete
17.53° S, 149.57° W
- Population
- 131,695
- Natural Earth
- Population rank
- 1 of 1
- Rank by Natural Earth population among the 1 cities of French Polynesia in Terratlasia that have a population figure. Terratlasia does not list every city of French Polynesia, so this is not a national ranking.
- Founded
- 1818
- Year of founding from Wikidata (P571). Only the year is known, not the day; a city whose sources give more than one year shows no row.
- Area
- 17 km²
- Total area from Wikidata (P2046). Where two statements differ by less than half a percent the smaller is shown; a larger disagreement (land area against total area, say) shows no row.
- Administrative unit
- Windward Islands
- The administrative unit Wikidata files this city under (P131), one level below the state. The state itself is shown on its own row and is not repeated here; a city filed under more than three units shows no row at all.
- Time zone
- Pacific/Tahiti
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Practical bearings for Papeete, from the same records as the rest of this page.
No places in Papeete have been recorded yet. The map and the country page still carry its context.
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