French Polynesia

French Polynesia is a French overseas territory located in the South Pacific Ocean. The territory consists of more than 100 islands, including Tahiti, Bora Bora, and Moorea, and has a population of over 280,000 people. The capital city is Papeete.

The economy of French Polynesia is mainly based on tourism and agriculture, with vanilla, coconuts, and pearls being important exports. French Polynesia is known for its stunning natural beauty, with turquoise waters, coral reefs, and lush tropical forests. It is a popular destination for honeymooners, divers, and nature lovers.

French Polynesia has a unique cultural heritage, with traditional Polynesian customs and languages still preserved and celebrated. The Polynesian people have a rich history of seafaring, and their voyages across the Pacific Ocean are legendary.

French Polynesia has a semi-autonomous government, with a President and Assembly responsible for local affairs. However, the French government retains control over foreign affairs, defense, and currency.

The official language of French Polynesia is French, but Tahitian and other Polynesian languages are also widely spoken. The currency is the CFP franc, which is pegged to the euro.

French Polynesia is a member of the Pacific Islands Forum, the International Olympic Committee, and the Secretariat of the Pacific Community.