| GEOGRAPHY |
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Tahiti and Her Islands, officially
known as French Polynesia, are sprinkled over four
million square kilometers ... [more] |
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| WEATHER |
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Cooled by the gentle breezes of the Pacific, the
climate of these islands is sunny and pleasant...
[more] |
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| TEMPERATURES |
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Yearly average at Tahiti-Faaa International
Airport... [more] |
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| HISTORY |
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Tahiti and Her Islands extend over such a large
area that it took several explorers and many years
to discover... [more] |
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| POPULATION |
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A 1988 census counted 188,814 people living
in French Polynesia. The population has been estimated
at... [more] |
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| LANGUAGES |
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French and Tahitian are the official languages
but English... [more] |
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| ECONOMY |
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The primary resources of French Polynesia, besides
the key industry of tourism, are products of the coconut...
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