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Tahuata is the smallest of the inhabited Marquesas Islands, in French Polynesia, an overseas territory of France in the Pacific Ocean. It is located 4 km (2.5 mi.) to the south of the western end of Hiva Oa, across the Canal du Bordelais, called Ha‘ava in Marquesan. See more
Archæological evidence indicates that Tahuata was inhabited by Polynesians as early as AD 200.
In later pre-European times, the tribes of Tahuata were allied with the tribes from the See moreAustralian anthropologist Nicholas Thomas estimates that the population of this island was at least 7,000 (and at most 15,000) in 1800, 4,000 in 1830 … See more
The land area of Tahuata is 61.0 km (23.6 sq mi). The highest point on the island is Mount Amatea (French: Mont Amatea), rising to an … See more
Administratively, Tahuata forms the commune (municipality) of Tahuata, part of the administrative subdivision of the Marquesas Islands. This commune consists solely of the island of Tahuata itself.
The administrative … See moreVaitahu is home to the town hall, as well as a post office and an infirmary. There are no banks; credit cards are not used on the island. There are kindergartens and primary schools in … See more
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