Papeete, Îles du Vent
Papeete: Located on the island of Tahiti, this is the largest commune in French Polynesia.
About
Quick Facts about Papeete
| Population | 26,926 |
| Country | France |
| State | Îles du Vent (French Polynesia) |
| Postal code | 98714 |
| Area | 17.4 km2 |
| Latitude & Longitude | -17.5373,-149.5665 |
| Altitude | 30 feet / 9 meters |
| Capital city | Papeete is capital of Q88523611, French Polynesia |
| Establishment | January 01, 1818 (208 years ago) |
| Time Zone | UTC−10:00 |
| Local time | 14:36:42 (19th April 2026) |
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Geography
Papeete is located at 17°32'14"S 149°33'59"W (-17.5373300, -149.5665000). It has 2 neighbors: Pirae and Faaa.
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Official WebsiteDemographics
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 | 26,017 | - | demographic balance |
| 2012 | 25,769 | -0.96% | demographic balance |
| 2017 | 26,926 | 4.3% | demographic balance |
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