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Marquesas Islands

The Marquesas Islands (/mɑːrˈkeɪsəs/ mar-KAY-səss; French: Îles Marquises or Archipel des Marquises or Marquises ; Marquesan: Te Henua ʻEnana (North Marquesan) and Te Fenua ʻEnata (South Marquesan), both meaning "the land of men") are a group of volcanic islands in French Polynesia, an overseas collectivity of France in the southern Pacific Ocean. Their…

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Location
Pacific Ocean
Archipelago
Polynesia
Area
1,049.3 km2 (405.1 sq mi)
Collectivity
French Polynesia
Criteria
iii, vi, vii, ix, x
Designated
2024 (46th session)

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Edges142
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related to Geography · 30
Marquesas Islands → Eiao, Fatu Hiva, Fatu Uku, French Polynesia, Hatu Iti, Hatutaa, Hatutu, Hiva, It, Marquesas, Mexico, Moho Tani, Motane, Motu Iti, Motu Nao, Motu Oa, Motu One, Nuku Hiva, One, Tahiti
related to Community of communes of the Marquesas Islands (CODIM) · 19
Marquesas Islands → As, Atuona, Benoît Kautai, Besides, CODIM, France, French, French Polynesia, French Polynesian, Hiva Oa, July, Marquises, Nuku Hiva, Tahiti, The, The CODIM, The French Polynesian, The Marquesas Islands, Transfers
related to Deconcentrated administrations · 18
Marquesas Islands → Acting, Administratively, As, Atuona, French, French Polynesia, French Polynesia's, French Republic, High Commissioner, Hiva, Marquesas, Marquises, Nuku Hiva, Papeete, Papeete's High Commissioner, State, Taioha'e, The
related to Further reading · 18
Marquesas Islands → Adorning, Art, Attila, Carol, Eric, In, ISBN, Ivory, Kjellgren, Marquesan Life, New York, NLA, Oceania, Robert Louis Stevenson, Samoan, South Seas, The Metropolitan Museum, Urmenyhazi
related to Geology · 18
Marquesas Islands → All, Although, Eiao, Fatu Hiva, Fatu Huku, French Polynesian, In, Inca Plateau, Marquesas, Most, Motu One, Pacific Plate, Peru, The, The Marquesas, The Marquesas Islands, The South Equatorial Current, Unlike
related to Communes · 17
Marquesas Islands → Atuona, Census, CODIM, Each, EU, France, French, Hiva Oa, Hiva-Oa, In, Marquesas, Municipal, Nuku-Hiva, The, The Marquesas Islands, Three, Ua-Pou
related to history · 17
Marquesas Islands → AD, Early, East Polynesian, For, In, Lapita Culture, Marquesas, Men, Polynesia, Polynesians, Society Islands, Te Henua Enata, The, The Land, This, UNESCO World Heritage Site, West Polynesia
related to Religion · 17
Marquesas Islands → According, Cathedral, Catholic Church, Catholic Diocese, Catholics, Cathédrale Notre-Dame, Christian, Dioecesis Taiohaënus, French, Humanae Telluris, Latin, Most, Our Lady, Protestant Christian, Taioha'e, Taiohae, The
related to External links · 15
Marquesas Islands → Aleutian Tsunami, Effects, Encyclopædia Britannica, Flora, In, Les, Marquesas, Marquesas Is, Marquesas IslandsWorldAtlas, Marquises, Robert, Schedule, South SeasOfficial, Stevenson, Vol
related to Language · 10
Marquesas Islands → East-Central Polynesian, French, French Polynesia, In, Marquesan, Marquesic, North Marquesan, South Marquesan, Tahitian, They

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marquesas islands french polynesia hiva marquesan island population tahiti nuku communes census codim one government tahuata 2017 six group france

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Marquesas IslandsArchipelagoPolynesia1.00infobox
Marquesas IslandsArea1,049.3 km2 (405.1 sq mi)1.00infobox
Marquesas IslandsCollectivityFrench Polynesia1.00infobox
Marquesas IslandsCoordinates.mw-parser-output .geo-default,.mw-parser-output .geo-dms,.mw-parser-output .geo-dec{display:inline}.mw-parser-output .geo-nondefault,.mw-parser-output .geo-multi-punct,.mw-pars…1.00infobox
Marquesas IslandsCriteriaiii, vi, vii, ix, x1.00infobox
Marquesas IslandsDesignated2024 (46th session)1.00infobox
Marquesas IslandsHighest elevation1,230 m (4040 ft)1.00infobox
Marquesas IslandsHighest pointMount Oave (Ua Pou)1.00infobox
Marquesas IslandsLanguagesFrench, Marquesan1.00infobox
Marquesas IslandsLargest settlementTaioha'e (pop. 2,183 (2017))1.00infobox
Marquesas IslandsLocationPacific Ocean1.00infobox
Marquesas IslandsMajor islandsNuku Hiva, Ua Pou, Ua Huka, Hiva ʻOa, Fatu Hiva, Tahuata1.00infobox
Marquesas IslandsOfficial nameTe Henua Enata – The Marquesas Islands1.00infobox
Marquesas IslandsPop. density8.9/km2 (23.1/sq mi)1.00infobox
Marquesas IslandsPopulation9,346 (2017)1.00infobox
Marquesas IslandsReference no.17071.00infobox
Marquesas IslandsRegionOceania1.00infobox
Marquesas IslandsTime zoneUTC−9:301.00infobox
Marquesas IslandsTotal islands151.00infobox
Marquesas IslandsTypeMixed1.00infobox

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