.jpg) NASA picture of Manihi Atoll | |
  Manihi | |
| Geography | |
|---|---|
| Location | Pacific Ocean |
| Coordinates | 14°26′31″S 146°04′19″W / 14.44194°S 146.07194°W |
| Archipelago | Tuamotus |
| Area | 160 km2 (62 sq mi) (lagoon) 13 km2 (5 sq mi) (above water) |
| Length | 27 km (16.8 mi) |
| Width | 8 km (5 mi) |
| Highest elevation | 9 m (30 ft) |
| Highest point | (unnamed) |
| Administration | |
France | |
| Overseas collectivity | French Polynesia |
| Administrative subdivision | Îles Tuamotu-Gambier |
| Commune | Manihi |
| Capital city | Paeua |
| Demographics | |
| Population | 648[1] (2022) |
Manihi | |
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 NASA picture of Manihi Atoll. | |
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Location of Manihi  | |
| Coordinates: 14°26′31″S 146°04′19″W / 14.442°S 146.072°W | |
| Country | France |
| Overseas collectivity | French Polynesia |
| Subdivision | Îles Tuamotu-Gambier |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020–2026) | John Drollet[2] |
| Area 1 | 25 km2 (10 sq mi) |
| Population (2022)[1] | 1,138 |
| • Density | 46/km2 (120/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC−10:00 |
| INSEE/Postal code | 98727 /98771 |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
Manihi, or Paeua,[3] is a coral atoll in the Tuamotu Archipelago, part of French Polynesia. It is one of the northernmost of the Tuamotus, located in the King George subgroup. The closest land to Manihi is Ahe Atoll, located 14 km to the west. The population is 648 inhabitants (2022 census).[1]
- ^ a b c "Les résultats du recensement de la population 2022 de Polynésie française" [Results of the 2022 population census of French Polynesia] (PDF) (in French). Institut de la statistique de la Polynésie française. January 2023.
- ^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires" (in French). data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises. 4 May 2022.
- ^ Young, J.L. (1899). "Names of the Paumotu Islands, with the old names so far as they are known". Journal of the Polynesian Society. 8 (4): 264–268. Archived from the original on 10 February 2012. Retrieved 7 January 2015.