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Faʻaʻā

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swelling the population to 700 by the year 1220. Some of the people fed on breadfruit and bananas from banana trees. The settlers kept moving inland from the beach. They looked across the ocean and saw Moʻorea, which had also been settled. Some of the settlers on Tahiti paddled their canoes to visit Moʻorea. By 1300, Faʻaʻā had about 1,000 residents. Faʻaʻā had many grass houses along the beach, many close to one another. Some of the residents left open spaces to let their kids play. Some of the early
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shop. The now defunct Air Moʻorea had its head office in Faʻaʻā. Many people that work in other communes such as Papeʻete or Teahupoʻo live in Faʻaʻā. There are businesses like McDonald's that are close to the public beach. The port of Papeʻete has many workers that live in Faʻaʻā. Many other people that work in Papeʻete or Teahupoʻo live in Faʻaʻā. The port of Papeʻete has many workers who live in Faʻaʻā. There is a
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grow in the park. The hiking trails are made of dirt and are 1.2 m (4 ft) wide. Sometimes the mape tree roots grow on the trails making them dangerous at those points. Many birds fly over the trails and some rivers run through the park. Birdwatching is very popular among the tourists. There
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Tahiti's West Coast freeway runs through the commune from Papeʻete to Teahupoʻo. There are many other roads in Faʻaʻā. The Tahiti transportation bus runs around the Papeʻete area. There is little road traffic in Faʻaʻā. There are bridges over the many canals and small rivers that flow through Faʻaʻā.
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is located in the north of Faʻaʻā commune, some 5 km (3.1 mi) southwest of the center of Papeʻete. The airport is the only international airport in French Polynesia. Travellers from other islands must come to this airport for international flights. Some of the international flights from the
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There is one long coastal beach park with 3 playgrounds per kilometer and concrete spaces where Tahitian dancers perform. Coconut trees dot the coastline and can be up to 12 metres (40 ft) tall. There are many more parks in the neighborhoods of Faʻaʻā. The usual park in Faʻaʻā has a playground,
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European settlers came during the 1500s. Captain James Cook was the first European visitor. He first came to Moʻorea but then sailed to Tahiti. The Tahitians were all wondering who he was and why he was here. Then he left Tahiti and went exploring other islands in the Pacific Ocean. He later reached
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Air Tahiti has its head office on the airport property in Faʻaʻā. There are many supermarkets in Faʻaʻā. The supermarkets mainly sell bread, milk, fruits, and ice cream. There is also one of the largest malls in French Polynesia in downtown Faʻaʻā. It has a clothing store a market, and a souvenir
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is a visitor center near which starts the main hiking trail. Moʻorea can be seen across the Pacific Ocean from some of the viewing points. Souvenir shops are found in the mountain parks. Postcards are very popular for the tourist coming to Faʻaʻā. Other souvenirs at the shop include towels, small
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made small fires from leaves to stay warm during winter. By the 1330s, 1,300 residents had settled in Faʻaʻā. Most of the settlers moved their houses inland as the beachfront was flooded during cyclones and high tides. The Tahitians moved into the small valleys close to Mount Orohena. Many of the
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is fairly close. Faʻaʻā extends inland about 15 km (9 mi). Mount Orohena is in the mountains of Faʻaʻā. The mountain is the highest point in French Polynesia at 2,200 m (7,300 ft). Tahiti Iti is just to the southeast of the commune. Moʻorea, which is Tahiti's sister island, is
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is in central Faʻaʻā. Students from many other islands come to this university since it is the only one in the territory. It is a relatively small university with around 2,000 students. There are elementary, middle, and high schools located inland in the neighborhoods. Most of the schools are in
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as the most populated commune in the urban area of Papeʻete and in French Polynesia. Despite this change in population, the urban area as a whole is named Papeʻete and Faʻaʻā is still considered a suburb, due to Papeʻete's historical importance and its status as administrative capital of French
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who arrived in canoes in the year 700. At that time, the settlers from Asia made small houses from grass and wood. Faʻaʻā had only 400 residents. They fished from the beach and from their canoes. The settlers made spears from the charcoal on the beach. Soon, many more settlers came from Asia,
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The municipality of Faʻaʻā is administered by a 35-member municipal council, headed by a mayor assisted by 10 deputies. The council regulates the affairs of the commune through its deliberations and responds to the wishes of its population through the services of the town hall, which has five
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Farms in Faʻaʻā are usually found in the mountains to the east. The farms are all more than 300 m (1,000 ft) above mean sea level far from the coastline. The farms in the mountains have Tahitian flowers growing in the fields. The flowers get picked and are usually sent to Faʻaʻā
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International Airport to greet the passengers that have just arrived. There are many tractors on the fields that plow the dirt. Banana trees are plentiful throughout Faʻaʻā and also a major export to other islands. The main islands that get imported from Faʻaʻā are Moʻorea,
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until the annexation of 1880. Many buildings made from wood were along the coast of Faʻaʻā. Some small markets selling bananas and other fruits were busy. Residents from Moʻorea came to get fruits from the markets. Farms could be found in the mountains of Faʻaʻā.
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trucks. Vehicles are available in the town center of Papeʻete. There are few car dealers in Faʻaʻā. Residents who have cars for sale often park on the street with a for-sale sign showing the price and a contact number. Most of the streets are paved.
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During the early 1900s, Faʻaʻā's population had grown to 5,000. Many markets had more choices and even some toys for kids. Some bigger boats were made for the new Faʻaʻā Port. The boats sailed from Faʻaʻā onward to other communes on Tahiti such as
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and Teahupoʻo. Downtown Faʻaʻā was very busy and public beaches were formed on the waterfront of Faʻaʻā. There was a big field in the north of Faʻaʻā and Faʻaʻā International Airport was built here in 1962. One of the first airplanes was
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since there is limited flat land. There is a slight bay south of the airport where the roads and freeways move inland. Downtown Faʻaʻā is about 6 m (20 ft) above mean sea level. Faʻaʻā is in northwestern French Polynesia. The
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have struck Faʻaʻā about 10 times, causing major damage to the neighborhoods low and flat. Houses flipped over and some flooding took place in downtown Faʻaʻā . The surges were about 9 m (29 ft) tall.
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Soccer games (in Faʻaʻā, it's called football) is a major sport played at the school parks. The parks have chairs set in a field and people can easily see the game. The soccer fields are relatively small.
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separate buildings, each of them being one class. There are about five classes per grade at elementary schools. Some families have their children go to school in other countries like the
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used to be a mansion in Arue. It is now a renowned museum that is a major tourist attraction. Art galleries are found throughout the island of Tahiti and there are 10 in Papeʻete.
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lived here part of his life. The Moʻorea ferry was also created after the flight and still sails to Moʻorea each day. Today, Faʻaʻā has a population of nearly 30,000 inhabitants.
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courts. School parks have mainly open grass spaces and a few trees. There are about 170 parks in Faʻaʻā. Hiking trails can be found in the mountains of Tahiti. It is part of the
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Faʻaʻā is located in northwestern Tahiti. Just 6 kilometers (4 mi) south of the town center of Papeʻete, the runway for Faʻaʻā International Airport is built on
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is not too far east of Faʻaʻā. There are some viewpoints in Faʻaʻā to see Moʻorea. Moʻorea appears as a gray mound with mountains across the Pacific Ocean. The
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which is the tallest mountain on Moʻorea at nearly 1,200 m (4,000 ft). Los Angeles, California is located 6,616 km (4,111 mi) northeast,
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came on his expedition to Tahiti. During the late 1800s, Faʻaʻā had a population of 2,000 residents. Some of the residents went to California to go to the
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French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.
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landed on Faʻaʻā when he came to Tahiti on his expedition. The commune is the political stronghold of independence leader
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runs several flights daily between Tahiti and Moʻorea. In 2007 one flight crashed into the lagoon and 20 people died.
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or New Zealand. If they were to have their students go to California for education, they would usually go to the
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There are art museums in the mountains of Faʻaʻā. The mountains of Tahiti and other islands have inspired
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in the parking lot. Flowers from local farms are sent to the airport to be given to arriving passengers.
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early Polynesians had canoed to Moʻorea and back many times. They had been careful of the many
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champions of Teahupoʻo. The first surfing champion of Teahupoʻo to win an award was in 1999.
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located just 15 km (9.3 mi) across the Pacific Ocean. Many people can see
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on Moʻorea is located just across the Pacific Ocean 15 km (9.3 mi) away.
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The surfing world champions of Teahupoʻo have been to Faʻaʻā. Teahupoʻo is a
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in Los Angeles. The main subject at the schools in Faʻaʻā is mathematics.
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Polynesia. The Papeʻete Urban Area has a population of about 130,000.
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Comparison of local Meteorological data with other cities in France
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Climate data for Faʻaʻā (1991−2020 normals, extremes 1957−present)
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Other major sports played in Faʻaʻā are tennis and basketball.
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Location of the commune (in red) within the Windward Islands
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Captain James Cook is the first European to land on Tahiti
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zone and thus experiences very little seasonal variation.
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Many Faʻaʻā residents leave for the California Gold Rush
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The area of Faʻaʻā is first settled by early Polynesians
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is a major art museum in nearby Papeʻete. The house of
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Faʻaʻā has many grass houses along the beach and inland
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New Zealand and the eastern coast of Australia. Then
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Faa'a International Airport
Location of the commune (in red) within the Windward Islands
17°33′04″S 149°35′51″W / 17.551°S 149.5974°W / -17.551; -149.5974
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Windward Islands
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