Mahina, French Polynesia
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Commune of Mahina | |
Location of the commune (in red) within the Windward Islands | |
Administration | |
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Country | France |
Overseas collectivity | French Polynesia |
Administrative subdivision | Windward Islands |
Commune centre | Mahina |
Mayor | Émile Vernaudon |
Statistics | |
Altitude | 0 m–2,241 m |
Land area | 51.6 km² |
Population¹ (2002 census) |
13,334 |
- Density (2002 census) | 258/km² |
Miscellaneous | |
INSEE/Postal code | 98725/ 98709 |
¹ Population sans doubles comptes: single count of residents of multiple communes (e.g. students and military personnel). | |
Mahina is a commune in the suburbs of Papeete in French Polynesia, an overseas territory of France in the Pacific Ocean. Mahina is located on the island of Tahiti, in the administrative subdivision of the Windward Islands, themselves part of the Society Islands.