Tahaa
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| Waters | Pacific Ocean | |
| Archipelago | Society Islands | |
| Geographical location | 16 ° 38 ′ S , 151 ° 29 ′ W | |
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| length | 13 km | |
| width | 12 km | |
| surface | 90.2 km² | |
| Highest elevation | Mont Ohiri 590 m |
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| Residents | 5003 (2007) 55 inhabitants / km² |
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| main place | patio | |
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Tahaa is an island that belongs to the group of Society Islands in French Polynesia . Together with Huahine , Raiatea and Maupiti, it is geographically one of the " Leeward Islands " in the South Pacific and is located about 230 km northwest of Tahiti . Tahaa is located north of the neighboring island of Raiatea, with which it is enclosed by a common coral reef .
5003 inhabitants live on the 90 km² island (as of August 2007). The larger settlements are Patio, Hipu, Faaaha, Haamene, Vaitoare, Poutoru, Tiva and Tapuamu. The highest point is the Mont Ohiri with a height of 590 m.
Individual evidence
- ↑ Institut Statistique de Polynésie Française (ISPF) - Recensement de la population 2007 ( Memento of the original of December 3, 2007 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. (French)
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