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Society Islands

Location S Pacific Ocean, NE of New Zealand, S of Hawai’i
Latitude and longitude  16 00 S, 150 00 W
Sovereignty France
Political status notes Part of French Polynesia; includes the Windward Islands (including Tahiti) and Leeward Islands
Population  189,500
Census notes 1996
Land area in square kilometers 1,910

Sources and other useful websites

Islands and Atolls of French Polynesia
Population Statistics, from the Utrecht University Library in the Netherlands

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