Nuku-Hiva
Nuku-Hiva is a commune of French Polynesia, an overseas territory of France in the Pacific Ocean. The commune is in the administrative subdivision of the Marquesas Islands. Its population was 3,025 at the 2022 census.
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Nuku-Hiva is a commune of French Polynesia, an overseas territory of France in the Pacific Ocean. The commune is in the administrative subdivision of the Marquesas Islands. Its population was 3,025 at the 2022 census.
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The commune of Nuku-Hiva is made up of the island of Nuku Hiva proper (339 km2), which contains the entire population of the commune, and the uninhabited islands of: • Eiao, located 97 km northwest of Nuku Hiva • Hatutu, located 103 km northwest of Nuku Hiva • Motu One, located 105 km north of Nuku Hiva • Motu Iti, located 48 km west of Nuku Hiva Nuka-Hiva consists of the following associated communes: • Hatiheu • Taiohae • Taipivai The administrative centre of the commune is the settlement of Taiohae, on the southern side of the island of Nuku Hiva.
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• Name — Nuku-Hiva • Commune Status — Commune • Administrative Subdivision — Marquesas Islands • Utc Offset — −09:30 • Insee — 98731 • Postal Code — 98742 • Mayor — Benoît Kautai • Term — 2020–2026 • Elevation Min M — 0 • Elevation Max M — 1224 • Area Km2 — 387.8 • Population — 3025 • Population Date — 2022
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