French Polynesia

• Area: 4,167 sq. km (1,609 sq. mi.)
• Population: 285,321 (2016 est.)
• Population growth rate: 0.91% (2016 est.)
• Life expectancy: 77.2 years (2016)
• Languages: French (official) 61.1%, Polynesian (official) 31.4%, Asian languages 1.2%
• Religions: Protestant 54%, Roman Catholic 30%, other 10%, no religion 6%
• Formal name: Overseas Lands of French Polynesia
• Alternate names: Overseas Lands of French Polynesia, Pays d'outre-mer de la Polynésie Française, Polynésie Française, Pōrīnetia Farāni
• Government type: parliamentary democracy; an overseas collectivity of France
• Leaders: chief of state: President Francois HOLLANDE; head of government: President of French Polynesia Edouard FRITCH
• Capital: Papeete
• GDP per capita (PPP): $26,100 (2012 est.)
• Exports: cultured pearls, coconut products, mother-of-pearl, vanilla, shark meat
• Imports: fuels, foodstuffs, machinery and equipment
• Currency: Comptoirs Francais du Pacifique franc (XPF)

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