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Papeete
(pä′pē ā′tā)
seaport & chief town on Tahiti: capital of French Polynesia: pop. 79,000
See Papeete in American Heritage Dictionary 4
The capital of the overseas territory of French Polynesia, a port on the northwest coast of Tahiti in the Society Islands of the southern Pacific Ocean. It is a commercial and tourist center. Population: 26,200.
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