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🇵🇫 French Polynesia
Level 1 — Exercise Normal Precautions
Advisory Level
Level 1
Health Alerts
0
Last Updated
Dec 2, 2024
About French Polynesia
French Polynesia is an overseas collectivity of France and its sole overseas country. It comprises 121 geographically dispersed islands and atolls stretching over more than 2,000 kilometres (1,200 mi) in the South Pacific Ocean. French Polynesia is associated with the European Union as an overseas country and territory (OCT). The total land area of French Polynesia is 3,521 square kilometres (1,359 sq mi), with a population of 282,596 as of September 2025 of which at least 205,000 live in the Society Islands and the remaining population lives in the rest of the archipelago.
Source: WikipediaAt a Glance
Capital
Papeetē
Population
279,500
Area
4,167 km²
Language
French
Currency
CFP franc
GDP/Capita
$22,440
Travel Advisory
Level 1
Exercise Normal Precautions
Exercise normal precautions when traveling to this country.
Currency & Economy
- Currency
- CFP franc (XPF)
- GDP
- $6.3B
- GDP per Capita
- $22,440
Development
- Life Expectancy
- 84.1 years
Geography & Practical Details
- Region
- Oceania
- Capital
- Papeetē
- Area
- 4,167 km²
- Population
- 279,500
- Timezone
- UTC-10:00
- Languages
- French
- Calling Code
- +689
- Drives On
- Right
- ISO Code
- PF