French Polynesia
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People
- Population: 224911
- Population Growth: 2.19%
- Infant Mortality: 14.4 per 1000 live births (similar to French Polynesia, French Guiana)
Context
- Area: 4167 km2
- Government: overseas territory of France since 1946
- Religions: Roman Catholic (30%), Protestant (54%)
- Ethnic Groups: French (10%), Chinese (12%), Polynesian (78%)
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Economy
- GDP per capita: 19605$US (similar to French Polynesia)
- GDP from agriculture: 4%
- GDP from industry: 18%
- GDP from services: 78%
