Leeward Islands, French Polynesia
Facts and figures on Leeward Islands at a glance
Region name: Leeward Islands (Îles Sous-le-Vent)Status: Primary administrative region
Population: 31,814 people
Country: French Polynesia
Continent: Oceania
The regional headquarters of Leeward Islands (Îles Sous-le-Vent) is located in the regional capital Uturoa (Uturoa) with a population of 3,668 people.
The distance as the crow flies from Leeward Islands's regional capital Uturoa to French Polynesia's capital Papeete (Papeete) is approximately 219 km (136 mi).
| Region | Population | Regional capital | Population |
| Leeward Islands Îles Sous-le-Vent | 31,814 people | Uturoa Uturoa | 3,668 people |
Compare with other regions in French Polynesia.
Map of Leeward Islands
Information on Leeward Islands
| Region name | Regional capital | Subregions | Country | Continent |
| Leeward Islands Îles Sous-le-Vent | Uturoa Uturoa | 8 | French Polynesia | Oceania |
Time in Leeward Islands
| Current time | Summer time (DST) | Standard time | Current timezone offset | Timezone |
| Fri, 8 Dec 2023 - 5:25am (05:25h) | No | Fri, 8 Dec 2023 - 5:25am (05:25h) | UTC -10.0 | Pacific/Tahiti |
Geographic coordinates of Leeward Islands
| Position | Latitude (width) | Longitude (length) |
| Show on map | 16°40'00.0"S (-16.6666700°) | 151°30'00.0"W (-151.5000000°) |
Subregions in Leeward Islands
There are 8 administrative subregions in Leeward Islands.| Region | No | Population | Regional capital | Capital population |
| Bora-Bora Bora-Bora | 1. | 10,605 | - | - |
| Huahine Huahine | 2. | 6,075 | - | - |
| Maupiti Maupiti | 3. | 1,286 | - | - |
| Moorea-Maiao Moorea-Maiao | 4. | 17,816 | - | - |
| Tahaa Tahaa | 5. | 5,234 | - | - |
| Taputapuatea Taputapuatea | 6. | 4,792 | - | - |
| Tumaraa Tumaraa | 7. | 3,721 | - | - |
| Uturoa Uturoa | 8. | 3,736 | - | - |