| Tours | Unesco WHS | Guidebooks |
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0 groups tours with set departures
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0 World Heritage Sites | country, regions and cities |
| Time zone: | GMT -10 (French Polynesia) | Daylight savings: None |
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| Main languages: | French, Polynesian |
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| Currency: |
Comptoirs Francais du Pacifique francs (XPF) €1 = F119, $1 = F106, £1 = F142 (rates as of Sep 2016) |
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| Internet Domain: | .pf | International Dialling Code: 689 |
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For help planning your trip to French Polynesia including visas, vaccinations, currency exchange, flights, accomodation and insurance, see our French Polynesia trip planning page.
Further information on French Polynesia
Discover more about French Polynesia - the country's geogrpahy and natural features, an assessment of its status on freedom and rights and data on the country's population and economy.
Geography & Natural Features
Total area: 4,167 sq km (507 sq km under water)
Coastline: 2,525 km (Pacific Ocean)
Neighbours (border lengths): No land borders
Highest mountain: Mont Orohena (2,241m)
Freedom & Rights
Summary status and rankings for French Polynesia from classifications of different organisations measuring political and economic freedom, democracy and civil rights. See more details of these rankings.
| Index | Status | Rank | |
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 | Freedom in the World | No Data | - |
 | Democracy Index | No Data | - |
 | Economic Freedom | No Data | - |
 | Press Freedom | No Data | - |
 | ILGA LGBT rights | No Data | - |
 | Corruption Perceptions | No Data | - |
| Overall Ranking: | - | ||
Other Data & Links
Status: Territory of France
Population: 280,026 Density: 67.2 people/sq km
Ethnic groups: Polynesian 78%, Chinese 12%, local French 6%, metropolitan French 4%
Religions: Protestant 54%, Roman Catholic 30%, other 10%, no religion 6%
GDP (PPP): $5.65 billion GDP per capita: $22,000
Information derived from the CIA World Factbook. Other country profiles: BBC News.