French Polynesia destination information

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French Polynesia summary

French Polynesia is a small country with around 272K French Polynesian. Official language is French. French Polynesia uses metric system (kilograms, centimeters, °C). Time zone is from UTC-10:00 to UTC-09:00. Currency used in French Polynesia is Franc (XPF).

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ATMs in French Polynesia are . Internet speed in French Polynesia is on average 1.9 Mbps.

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👨‍👩‍👦‍👦 272K ☀️ ~25 °C 🌧 ~127 mm 👍 Developing 🚩 4k km2 (2k mi²)
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General

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Languages 🗣️

  • French

Money

Currency 💱

1 XPF = 1.1 USD

French Polynesia uses the CFP franc (symbol: Fr), code XPF.Banknotes come in denominations of 10000, 5000, 1000 and 500 francs. Franc is subdivided into 100 centimes. Coins come in denominations of 100, 50, 20, 10, 5, 2 and 1 francs.

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Phone

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Emergency Calls 🚨

Universal :

911

Police :

911

Ambulance :

911

Fire department :

911

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International

To call French Polynesia, dial +, then 689 (the country code for French Polynesia), then the area code and the local number.

Locally


international: + 689 1234567
calling local: 1234567

Internet connection

Internet Speed 💯

Internet speed in French Polynesia is on average 1.9 Mbps.

Wifi 📡

WiFi coverage in French Polynesia is low. It is not as easy to find one.

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French Polynesian embassies

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