The Probert Encyclopaedia of Places of the World

FRENCH POLYNESIA

French Polynesia is a territory in the south Pacific. It has a total area of 3,941 km2. The climate is tropical, but moderate. The terrain is a mixture of rugged high islands and low islands with reefs. Natural resources are timber, fish and cobalt. The religion is mainly Christian; comprised of 55% Protestant, 32% Roman Catholic and the official language is French with Tahitian also spoken.
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