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French Polynesia Transportation


French Polynesia    Transportation Top of Page
Railways: 0 km
Highways: total:  792 km

paved:  264 km

unpaved:  528 km (2000)
Waterways: none
Ports and harbors: Mataura, Papeete, Rikitea, Uturoa
Merchant marine: total:  4 ships (1,000 GRT or over) totaling 5,240 GRT/7,765 DWT

ships by type:  cargo 1, passenger/cargo 2, refrigerated cargo 1 (2000 est.)
Airports: 45 (2000 est.)
Airports - with paved runways: total:  32

over 3,047 m:  2

1,524 to 2,437 m:  5

914 to 1,523 m:  19

under 914 m:  6 (2000 est.)
Airports - with unpaved runways: total:  13

914 to 1,523 m:  3

under 914 m:  10 (2000 est.)


Countryfacts Information Courtesy: CIA Worldbook