Paparā | |
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Location of the commune (in red) within the Windward Islands |
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Coordinates: 17°45′30″S 149°30′30″W / 17.7583°S 149.5083°WCoordinates: 17°45′30″S 149°30′30″W / 17.7583°S 149.5083°W | |
Country | France |
Overseas collectivity | French Polynesia |
Government | |
• Mayor | Bruno Sandras |
Area | 92.5 km2 (35.7 sq mi) |
Population (August 2007 census)1 | 10,615 |
• Density | 110/km2 (300/sq mi) |
INSEE/Postal code | 98734 /98712 |
Elevation | 0–1,638 m (0–5,374 ft) |
1Population without double counting: residents of multiple communes (e.g., students and military personnel) only counted once. |
Paparā is a commune of French Polynesia, an overseas territory of France in the Pacific Ocean. Paparā is located on the island of Tahiti, in the administrative subdivision of the Windward Islands, themselves part of the Society Islands.