| The primary resources of French Polynesia, besides the key industry of tourism, are products of the coconut (copra and refined coconut oil), while secondary resources include mother-of-pearl shells, cultured pearls, fishing and aquaculture, vanilla and coffee. |
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Name: French Polynesia |
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Area: 5 million sq km (2,000,000 sq mi) |
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Capital City: Papeete |
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Population: 220,000 |
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Language: Tahiti, French, English |
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Currency: French Pacific Franc (CFP) |
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Time Zone: GMT-10hours |
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Religion: 55% Protestant, 30% Catholic |
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