Location & geography

Map of French Polynesia

Explore French Polynesia’s location, neighbouring countries, capital, area and time zones on the world map.

Capital
Papeetē
Region
Polynesia
Area
4.2K km²
Population
279.5K
Coordinates
-17.68°, -149.41°
Time zones
3

Where is French Polynesia?

French Polynesia on the world map — centroid -17.68°, -149.41°.

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Time zones

UTC-10:00UTC-09:30UTC-09:00

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Discover French Polynesia’s notable people

Actors, musicians, politicians, athletes and more — with photos and short bios.

Notable people from French Polynesia