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French Polynesia

Territoryof France

Overseas collectivity of France.[1][2][3] Draft, not yet reviewed

Capital
Population
282,465 in 2025[5]
Other published figures
  • 278,786in 2022[6]
Land area
3,521 km²[7]
Total area
4,167 km²[8] land and water
Official language
Currency
Coast
Yes[12]
Continent
Official names
  • Polynésie française[13]
  • TERRITOIRE DE LA POLYNESIE FRANCAISE[14]

Parts of French Polynesia

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Through time

Population over time[5]
19602025282.5K

83,671 in 1960, 282,465 in 2025

Show as a table
YearPopulation
196083,671
196185,434
196287,261
196389,737
196492,823
196596,017
196699,320
1967102,754
1968106,353
1969110,111
1970114,010
1971117,945
1972121,886
1973125,897
1974129,960
1975134,045
1976138,114
1977142,313
1978146,821
1979151,569
1980156,471
1981161,506
1982166,646
1983171,750
1984176,469
1985180,988
1986185,669
1987190,449
1988195,193
1989199,643
1990203,776
1991207,744
1992211,559
1993215,219
1994218,738
1995222,118
1996225,489
1997229,121
1998232,891
1999236,595
2000240,337
2001244,097
2002247,775
2003251,637
2004255,654
2005259,507
2006263,223
2007266,438
2008268,379
2009269,481
2010270,580
2011271,727
2012273,084
2013274,728
2014276,387
2015277,866
2016279,178
2017280,087
2018279,815
2019279,034
2020279,209
2021279,792
2022280,378
2023281,118
2024281,807
2025282,465

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Codes

ISO alpha-2
PF[15]
ISO alpha-3
PYF[16]
ISO numeric
258[17]

Changes to this page's data

No changes recorded since the dataset of 5 November 2026.

Sources

  1. Wikipedia: French Polynesia Written by this project from the cited sources.
  2. Wikipedia: Overseas France Written by this project from the cited sources.
  3. United Nations: Non-Self-Governing Territories Written by this project from the cited sources.
  4. Wikidata: French Polynesia (Q30971), capital: Papeete (revision 2564285535) Wikidata statement that does not cite a source yet.
  5. World Bank, World Development Indicators: Population, total (SP.POP.TOTL) (2026-10-08) Published directly by the source.
  6. Wikidata: French Polynesia (Q30971), population (revision 2564285535) Wikidata statement that cites its own sources.
  7. World Bank, World Development Indicators: Land area (sq. km) (AG.LND.TOTL.K2) (2026-10-08) Published directly by the source.
  8. Wikidata: French Polynesia (Q30971), area (revision 2564285535) Wikidata statement that does not cite a source yet.
  9. Wikidata: French Polynesia (Q30971), official language: French (revision 2564285535) Wikidata statement that does not cite a source yet.
  10. Wikidata: French Polynesia (Q30971), currency: CFP Franc (revision 2564285535) Wikidata statement that does not cite a source yet.
  11. Wikidata: French Polynesia (Q30971), continent: Insular Oceania (revision 2564285535) Wikidata statement that does not cite a source yet.
  12. Natural Earth: Admin 0 countries, 1:50m (revision v5.1.2) Published directly by the source.
  13. Wikidata: French Polynesia (Q30971), official name (revision 2564285535) Wikidata statement that does not cite a source yet.
  14. Wikidata: French Polynesia (Q30971), official name (revision 2564285535) Wikidata statement that cites its own sources.
    • Cites: SIRENE
  15. Wikidata: French Polynesia (Q30971), ISO 3166-1 alpha-2 code (revision 2564285535) Wikidata statement that does not cite a source yet.
  16. Wikidata: French Polynesia (Q30971), ISO 3166-1 alpha-3 code (revision 2564285535) Wikidata statement that does not cite a source yet.
  17. Wikidata: French Polynesia (Q30971), ISO 3166-1 numeric code (revision 2564285535) Wikidata statement that does not cite a source yet.

Flag image: Flag of French Polynesia.svg, CC0, Nightstallion, via Wikimedia Commons.