Papeete, French Polynesia
Facts and figures on Papeete at a glance
Name: Papeete (Papeete)Status: Mid-size place and capital of French Polynesia
Population: 26,357 people
Region name (Level 1): Iles du Vent
Country: French Polynesia
Continent: Oceania
Papeete is located in the region of Iles du Vent and is also the regional capital of this region.
Maybe also interesting: Distances from Papeete to the largest places in French Polynesia.
Place | Status | Population | Region |
Papeete Papeete | Mid-size place / Capital of French Polynesia | 26,357 people | Iles du Vent Îles du Vent |
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Information on Papeete
Place name | Region name Level 1 | Country | Continent |
Papeete Papeete | Iles du Vent Îles du Vent | French Polynesia | Oceania |
Time in Papeete
Current time | Summer time (DST) | Standard time | Current timezone offset | Timezone |
Fri, 8 Dec 2023 - 6:24am (06:24h) | No | Fri, 8 Dec 2023 - 6:24am (06:24h) | UTC -10.0 | Pacific/Tahiti |
Geographic coordinates of Papeete
Position | Latitude (width) | Longitude (length) |
Show on map | 17°32'04.9"S (-17.5347000°) | 149°34'06.3"W (-149.5684300°) |
Distances from Papeete
To equator (0° lat) | To prime meridian (0° lon) | To the largest places |
1,943 km south of the equator | 14,903 km west of the prime meridian | Distances from Papeete |
Places around Papeete
16 places found within 5 km around Papeete. You can expand the radius of your search: 10 km15 kmPlace | Population | Distance | Route |
Sainte Amelie Sainte Amélie | - | 0.2 km 0.1 mi | show |
Tipaerui Tipaerui | - | 0.2 km 0.1 mi | show |
Fariipiti Fariipiti | - | 0.6 km 0.4 mi | show |
Patutoa Patutoa | - | 1.0 km 0.6 mi | show |
Taunoa Taunoa | - | 1.5 km 0.9 mi | show |
Pahonu Pahonu | - | 1.5 km 1.0 mi | show |
Hamuta Hamuta | - | 1.7 km 1.1 mi | show |
Pirae Pirae | 14,475 | 1.9 km 1.2 mi | show |
Pape' ete Pape' ete | - | 2.1 km 1.3 mi | show |
Pater Pater | - | 2.6 km 1.6 mi | show |
Te Auae Te Auae | - | 2.7 km 1.7 mi | show |
Arahiri Arahiri | - | 3.1 km 2.0 mi | show |
Arue Arue | 9,458 | 3.7 km 2.3 mi | show |
Faa'a Faa'a | - | 3.9 km 2.4 mi | show |
Te Rua Pua Te Rua Pua | - | 4.2 km 2.6 mi | show |
Faaa Faaa | 29,851 | 4.6 km 2.9 mi | show |
Airports around Papeete
1 airport found within 15 km around Papeete. You can expand the radius of your search: 50 km100 kmAirport | Code | Distance | Route |
Fa'a'a International Airport Fa'a'ā International Airport | NTAA, PPT | 4.6 km 2.9 mi | show |