Makemo (municipality)
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 | 16 ° 36 ′ S , 143 ° 42 ′ W |
Katiu | Hitianau | Katiu | 375 | 27 | 208 | 98790 | 16 ° 26 ′ S , 144 ° 22 ′ W |
Raroia | Garumaoa | Raroia | 126 | 19.5 | 385 | 98790 | 16 ° 05 ′ S , 142 ° 25 ′ W |
Taenga | Henuparea | Taenga | 100 | 20th | 140 | 98790 | 16 ° 21 ′ S , 143 ° 08 ′ W |
Marutea North | - | Makemo | 0 | 2.7 | 458 | 17 ° 02 ′ S , 143 ° 10 ′ W | |
Haraiki | - | Makemo | 0 | 4th | 10 | 17 ° 28 ′ S , 143 ° 27 ′ W | |
Tuanake | - | Katiu | 0 | 6th | 26th | 16 ° 39 ′ S , 144 ° 13 ′ W | |
Hiti | - | Katiu | 0 | 3 | 15th | 16 ° 44 ′ S , 144 ° 06 ′ W | |
Tepoto Sud | - | Katiu | 0 | 0.6 | 2.5 | 16 ° 49 ′ S , 144 ° 17 ′ W | |
Takume | Ohomo | Raroia | 93 | 5 | 43.5 | 98787 | 15 ° 48 ′ S , 142 ° 12 ′ W. |
Nihiru | Ototake | Taenga | 15th | 20th | 79 | 98790 | 16 ° 42 ′ S , 142 ° 50 ′ W |
Makemo municipality |
Pouheua | 1454 | 164 | 2221 |
The group of the three atolls Tuanake, Hiti and Tepoto Sud is also called " Raevski Islands " (or "Raevski Atolls").