Makemo (municipality)

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Makemo is a municipality in the Tuamotu Archipelago in French Polynesia .

The community consists of 11 atolls. It is subdivided into 4 “ Communes associées ” (sub-municipalities). The main town of the municipality is Makemo. The municipality's INSEE code is 98726.

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Atoll
or island
main place Commune associée
(sub-municipality)
Inhabitants
2002
Land area
(km 2 )
Lagoon
(km 2 )
postal
Guide Number
Coordinates
Makemo Pouheua Makemo 745 56 854 98769 ! 483.4000005356.300000516 ° 36 ′  S , 143 ° 42 ′  W
Katiu Hitianau Katiu 375 27 208 98790 ! 483.5666675355.633333516 ° 26 ′  S , 144 ° 22 ′  W
Raroia Garumaoa Raroia 126 19.5 385 98790 ! 483.9166675357.583333516 ° 05 ′  S , 142 ° 25 ′  W
Taenga Henuparea Taenga 100 20th 140 98790 ! 483.6500005356.866667516 ° 21 ′  S , 143 ° 08 ′  W
Marutea North - Makemo 0 2.7 458   ! 482.9666675356.833333517 ° 02 ′  S , 143 ° 10 ′  W
Haraiki - Makemo 0 4th 10   ! 482.5333335356.550000517 ° 28 ′  S , 143 ° 27 ′  W
Tuanake - Katiu 0 6th 26th   ! 483.3500005355.783333516 ° 39 ′  S , 144 ° 13 ′  W
Hiti - Katiu 0 3 15th   ! 483.2666675355.900000516 ° 44 ′  S , 144 ° 06 ′  W
Tepoto Sud - Katiu 0 0.6 2.5   ! 483.1833335355.716667516 ° 49 ′  S , 144 ° 17 ′  W
Takume Ohomo Raroia 93 5 43.5 98787 ! 484.2000005357.800000515 ° 48 ′  S , 142 ° 12 ′  W.
Nihiru Ototake Taenga 15th 20th 79 98790 ! 483.3000005357.166667516 ° 42 ′  S , 142 ° 50 ′  W

Makemo municipality
Pouheua 1454 164 2221  
Location of Makemo Municipality

The group of the three atolls Tuanake, Hiti and Tepoto Sud is also called " Raevski Islands " (or "Raevski Atolls").