Society Islands

Also known as Society Archipelago

archipelago of French Polynesia

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The Society Islands are a group of islands that make up part of French Polynesia in the South Pacific Ocean. They include well-known islands like Tahiti and Bora Bora, and are important as major centers of population, culture, and tourism in the region.

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Vinony's link graph records 1,223 inbound references to Society Islands, and connects out to Tuamotus, Moorea and Raiatea.

The entry is geolocated on the map in isle.

It sits within the topics Archipelagoes of French Polynesia, Eastern Indo-Pacific and Islands of the Society Islands.

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Wikidata facts

Instance of: archipelago
Has part: Windward Islands
Country: France
Located in: French Polynesia
Area: 1590
Elevation: 2241
Time zone: UTC−10:00
Body of water: Pacific Ocean
Highest point: Mont Orohena
Image: Society kingdoms.svg

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Commons category: Society Islands
topic's main category: Category:Society Islands
located in/on physical feature: Pacific Ocean
native label: Îles de la Société
described by source: Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary
topic has template: Template:Society Islands

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Encyclopedic overview

The Society Islands are an archipelago in Polynesia in the South Pacific Ocean. Politically, the islands are part of French Polynesia, a semi-autonomous part of France. The largest and most populous island is Tahiti. Other major islands are Moʻorea, Raiatea, Bora Bora and Huahine.

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