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French Polynesia: all the information

All the useful information for traveling to French Polynesia. The main cities, currency, airports, the capital, and all essential tips to visit French Polynesia without being unprepared.

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French Polynesia overview

  • Country: French Polynesia
  • Area: 4,167 km²
  • Capital: Papeete
  • Population: 259,596 inhabitants
  • Language: French
  • Religion: Christian: Protestant 54%, Catholic 30%
  • State system: Overseas country
  • Main cities: French Polynesia is made up of 5 administrative subdivisions: the Windward Islands; the Leeward Islands; the Marquesas Islands; the Austral Islands; the Tuamotu-Gambier

Useful information about French Polynesia

  • Currency: CFP franc
  • International dialing code: +689
  • International car code: PF
  • Driving side: right
  • Entry documents: passport
  • Time zones: -11 hours compared to Italy (-12 hours when Daylight Saving Time is in effect in Italy). UTC -10 hours
  • Climate: hot and humid season from November to April, and a cool, dry season from May to October
  • Transport: Main roads are paved and well maintained. Traffic is particularly heavy in Tahiti.
  • Airports: Papeete International Airport

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