French Polynesia: flag, capital and facts

Flag of French Polynesia

French Polynesia is a territory in Polynesia. Its capital is Papeetē. It covers about 4,167 km² (1,609 sq mi). The official language is French. French Polynesia has no land borders with other countries.

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French Polynesia at a glance

Capital
Papeetē
Region
Polynesia (Oceania)
Area
4,167 km² (1,609 sq mi)
Official language
French
Currency
CFP franc (₣)
People
French Polynesian
Calling code
+689
Internet domain
.pf
Landlocked
No

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Frequently asked questions

The capital of French Polynesia is Papeetē.

French Polynesia is in Polynesia, part of the Oceania region.

French Polynesia uses the CFP franc (₣).

The official language of French Polynesia is French.

French Polynesia has no land borders with other countries.

Country facts from the world-countries dataset (ODbL 1.0).