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.mw-parser-output .infobox-table th,body.skin--responsive .mw-parser-output .infobox-table td{padding-left:inherit;padding-right:inherit}}</style><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1129712854">.mw-parser-output .ib-islands-title-embed{background-color:#efefef;font-weight:bold;padding:0.3em 0}.mw-parser-output .ib-islands-nick,.mw-parser-output .ib-islands-native{font-size:85%}.mw-parser-output .ib-islands-native>div{display:inline}.mw-parser-output .ib-islands .infobox-header{background-color:#efefef}.mw-parser-output .ib-islands-country{border-top:1px solid black;font-weight:bold}.mw-parser-output .ib-islands-country2{font-weight:bold}.mw-parser-output .ib-islands .infobox-below{text-align:left;border-top:#aaa 1px solid}</style><table class="infobox ib-islands vcard"><caption class="infobox-title fn org">Arutua</caption><tbody><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-image"><span class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Frameless"><a href="/wiki/File:Arutua2.jpg" 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class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/46/Polyn%C3%A9sie_fran%C3%A7aise_collectivity_location_map.svg/390px-Polyn%C3%A9sie_fran%C3%A7aise_collectivity_location_map.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/46/Polyn%C3%A9sie_fran%C3%A7aise_collectivity_location_map.svg/520px-Polyn%C3%A9sie_fran%C3%A7aise_collectivity_location_map.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1260" data-file-height="1321" /></a></span><div class="od notheme" style="top:39.263%;left:39.943%;font-size:91%"><div class="id" style="left:-4px;top:-4px"><span class="notpageimage" typeof="mw:File"><span title="Arutua"><img alt="Arutua" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0c/Red_pog.svg/8px-Red_pog.svg.png" decoding="async" width="8" height="8" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0c/Red_pog.svg/12px-Red_pog.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0c/Red_pog.svg/16px-Red_pog.svg.png 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href="https://geohack.toolforge.org/geohack.php?pagename=Arutua&params=15_14_43_S_146_36_43_W_type:isle_region:FR-PF"><span class="geo-default"><span class="geo-dms" title="Maps, aerial photos, and other data for this location"><span class="latitude">15°14′43″S</span> <span class="longitude">146°36′43″W</span></span></span><span class="geo-multi-punct"> / </span><span class="geo-nondefault"><span class="geo-dec" title="Maps, aerial photos, and other data for this location">15.24528°S 146.61194°W</span><span style="display:none"> / <span class="geo">-15.24528; -146.61194</span></span></span></a></span></span></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Archipelago</th><td class="infobox-data note"><a href="/wiki/Tuamotus" title="Tuamotus">Tuamotus</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Area</th><td class="infobox-data">484 km<sup>2</sup> (187 sq mi) (lagoon)<br />15 km<sup>2</sup> (6 sq mi) (<a href="/wiki/Above_sea_level" class="mw-redirect" title="Above sea level">above water</a>)</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Length</th><td class="infobox-data">31 km (19.3 mi)</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Width</th><td class="infobox-data">24 km (14.9 mi)</td></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header">Administration</th></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data"><div><b>France</b></div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/Overseas_collectivity" title="Overseas collectivity">Overseas collectivity</a></th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/French_Polynesia" title="French Polynesia">French Polynesia</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/French_Polynesia#Administrative_divisions" title="French Polynesia">Administrative subdivision</a></th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/%C3%8Eles_Tuamotu-Gambier" title="Îles Tuamotu-Gambier">Îles Tuamotu-Gambier</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/Communes_of_France" title="Communes of France">Commune</a></th><td class="infobox-data"><b>Arutua</b></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Largest settlement</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/w/index.php?title=Rautini&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Rautini (page does not exist)">Rautini</a></td></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header">Demographics</th></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Population</th><td class="infobox-data">826<sup id="cite_ref-pop2022_1-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-pop2022-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> (2022)</td></tr></tbody></table> <div class="shortdescription nomobile noexcerpt noprint searchaux" style="display:none">Commune in French Polynesia, France</div><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1257001546"><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1043192559">.mw-parser-output .ib-settlement{width:23em;border-collapse:collapse;line-height:1.2em}.mw-parser-output .ib-settlement td,.mw-parser-output .ib-settlement th{border-top:1px solid #a2a9b1;padding:0.4em 0.6em 0.4em 0.6em}.mw-parser-output .ib-settlement .mergedtoprow .infobox-full-data,.mw-parser-output .ib-settlement .mergedtoprow .infobox-header,.mw-parser-output .ib-settlement .mergedtoprow .infobox-data,.mw-parser-output .ib-settlement .mergedtoprow .infobox-label,.mw-parser-output .ib-settlement .mergedtoprow .infobox-below{border-top:1px solid #a2a9b1;padding:0.4em 0.6em 0.2em 0.6em}.mw-parser-output .ib-settlement .mergedrow .infobox-full-data,.mw-parser-output .ib-settlement .mergedrow .infobox-data,.mw-parser-output .ib-settlement .mergedrow .infobox-label{border:0;padding:0 0.6em 0.2em 0.6em}.mw-parser-output .ib-settlement .mergedbottomrow .infobox-full-data,.mw-parser-output .ib-settlement .mergedbottomrow .infobox-data,.mw-parser-output .ib-settlement .mergedbottomrow 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org">Arutua</div></th></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-subheader"><div class="category"><a href="/wiki/Communes_of_France" title="Communes of France">Commune</a></div></td></tr><tr class="mergedtoprow"><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Localizaci%C3%B3n_Palliser_en_las_Tuamotu.png" class="mw-file-description" title="Location (in red) within the Tuamotu Archipelago"><img alt="Location (in red) within the Tuamotu Archipelago" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a0/Localizaci%C3%B3n_Palliser_en_las_Tuamotu.png/250px-Localizaci%C3%B3n_Palliser_en_las_Tuamotu.png" decoding="async" width="250" height="170" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a0/Localizaci%C3%B3n_Palliser_en_las_Tuamotu.png/375px-Localizaci%C3%B3n_Palliser_en_las_Tuamotu.png 1.5x, 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mw-collapsible-content" style=""> <div class="center" style="margin-top:1em"><a class="mw-kartographer-map notheme mw-kartographer-container center" style="width: 270px; height: 200px;" data-mw-kartographer="mapframe" data-style="osm-intl" data-width="270" data-height="200" data-zoom="10" data-overlays="["_891103e633659846f66de28333b5fe480dc09621"]"><img src="https://maps.wikimedia.org/img/osm-intl,10,a,a,270x200.png?lang=en&domain=en.wikipedia.org&title=Arutua&revid=1257450225&groups=_891103e633659846f66de28333b5fe480dc09621" width="270" height="200" decoding="async" srcset="https://maps.wikimedia.org/img/osm-intl,10,a,a,270x200@2x.png?lang=en&domain=en.wikipedia.org&title=Arutua&revid=1257450225&groups=_891103e633659846f66de28333b5fe480dc09621 2x" alt="Map" /></a></div></div></div></td></tr><tr class="mergedbottomrow"><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data">Coordinates: <span class="geo-inline"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1156832818"><span class="plainlinks nourlexpansion"><a class="external text" href="https://geohack.toolforge.org/geohack.php?pagename=Arutua&params=15.245236_S_146.612086_W_type:city(1736)_region:FR-PF"><span class="geo-default"><span class="geo-dms" title="Maps, aerial photos, and other data for this location"><span class="latitude">15°14′43″S</span> <span class="longitude">146°36′44″W</span></span></span><span class="geo-multi-punct"> / </span><span class="geo-nondefault"><span class="geo-dec" title="Maps, aerial photos, and other data for this location">15.245236°S 146.612086°W</span><span style="display:none"> / <span class="geo">-15.245236; -146.612086</span></span></span></a></span></span></td></tr><tr class="mergedtoprow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Country</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/France" title="France">France</a></td></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/Overseas_collectivity" title="Overseas collectivity">Overseas collectivity</a></th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/French_Polynesia" title="French Polynesia">French Polynesia</a></td></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/Administrative_divisions_of_French_Polynesia" title="Administrative divisions of French Polynesia">Subdivision</a></th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/%C3%8Eles_Tuamotu-Gambier" title="Îles Tuamotu-Gambier">Îles Tuamotu-Gambier</a></td></tr><tr class="mergedtoprow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><div style="white-space:nowrap;">Area<div class="ib-settlement-fn"><sup><b>1</b></sup></div></div></th><td class="infobox-data">46.0 km<sup>2</sup> (17.8 sq mi)</td></tr><tr class="mergedtoprow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Population<div class="ib-settlement-fn"><span class="nowrap"> </span>(2022)<sup id="cite_ref-pop2022_1-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-pop2022-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></div></th><td class="infobox-data">1,736</td></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"> • Density</th><td class="infobox-data">38/km<sup>2</sup> (98/sq mi)</td></tr><tr class="mergedtoprow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/Time_zone" title="Time zone">Time zone</a></th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/UTC%E2%88%9210:00" title="UTC−10:00">UTC−10:00</a></td></tr><tr class="mergedtoprow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/INSEE_code" title="INSEE code">INSEE</a>/Postal code</th><td class="infobox-data adr"><div class="postal-code"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://data.ispf.pf/Publications/fiches-communales">98713</a> /</div></td></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-below"><sup><b>1</b></sup> French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km<sup>2</sup> (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.</td></tr></tbody></table> <p><b>Arutua</b>, or <b>Ngaru-atua</b><sup id="cite_ref-Alternative_Names_2-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Alternative_Names-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> is an <a href="/wiki/Atoll" title="Atoll">atoll</a> in the <a href="/wiki/Tuamotu" class="mw-redirect" title="Tuamotu">Tuamotu</a> group in <a href="/wiki/French_Polynesia" title="French Polynesia">French Polynesia</a>. It is located 40 km SW of <a href="/wiki/Rangiroa" title="Rangiroa">Rangiroa</a>. The closest land is <a href="/wiki/Apataki" title="Apataki">Apataki Atoll</a>, only 16 km to the East. </p><p>Arutua Atoll has a roughly pentagonal shape. Length 31 km (19 mi) , width 24 km (15 mi) . The lagoon area is 484 km<sup>2</sup> (187 sq mi) and the land area is 15 km<sup>2</sup> (6 sq mi). Its lagoon is wide and deep with one navigable passage. As of 2012<sup class="plainlinks noexcerpt noprint asof-tag update" style="display:none;"><a class="external text" href="https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Arutua&action=edit">[update]</a></sup>, Arutua had a population of 680 inhabitants. The main village is <b>Rautini</b>. There is a small airport at Arutua which was opened in 1984. </p><p>Geographically Arutua belongs to the <a href="/wiki/Palliser_Islands" title="Palliser Islands">Palliser Islands</a> (Îles Palliser) subgroup of the Tuamotus. </p> <meta property="mw:PageProp/toc" /> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="History">History</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Arutua&action=edit&section=1" title="Edit section: History"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>The first recorded European to visit Arutua Atoll was <a href="/wiki/Jakob_Roggeveen" class="mw-redirect" title="Jakob Roggeveen">Jakob Roggeveen</a> (who also first sighted <a href="/wiki/Easter_Island" title="Easter Island">Easter Island</a>) in 1722. British mariner <a href="/wiki/Frederick_Beechey" class="mw-redirect" title="Frederick Beechey">Frederick Beechey</a> touched at Arutua in 1826. He named this atoll "Cockburn Island". </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Administration">Administration</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Arutua&action=edit&section=2" title="Edit section: Administration"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>This atoll is part of the <a href="/wiki/Commune_of_France" class="mw-redirect" title="Commune of France">commune</a> of <b>Arutua</b>, which consists of Arutua, as well as the atolls of <a href="/wiki/Apataki" title="Apataki">Apataki</a> and <a href="/wiki/Kaukura" title="Kaukura">Kaukura</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-#72-407_3-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-#72-407-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The seat of the commune is the village Rautini.<sup id="cite_ref-#72-407_3-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-#72-407-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The commune is in the <a href="/wiki/French_Polynesia#Administrative_divisions" title="French Polynesia">administrative subdivision</a> of the <a href="/wiki/%C3%8Eles_Tuamotu-Gambier" title="Îles Tuamotu-Gambier">Îles Tuamotu-Gambier</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-#2005-1611_4-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-#2005-1611-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Demographics">Demographics</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Arutua&action=edit&section=3" title="Edit section: Demographics"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <table class="wikitable sortable" border="1" align="center"> <tbody><tr> <th>Island</th> <th>Population <br />(2017 census)<sup id="cite_ref-pop2017_5-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-pop2017-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></th> <th>Area (km<sup>2</sup>)<sup id="cite_ref-area_6-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-area-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></th> <th>Area of lagoon (km<sup>2</sup>) </th></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Apataki" title="Apataki">Apataki</a></td> <td>442</td> <td>20.0</td> <td>706 </td></tr> <tr> <td><b>Arutua</b></td> <td>808</td> <td>15.0</td> <td>484 </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Kaukura" title="Kaukura">Kaukura</a></td> <td>414</td> <td>11.0</td> <td>434 </td></tr> <tr style="background: #DDDDDD;"> <td>TOTAL</td> <td>1664</td> <td>46.0</td> <td>1624 </td></tr></tbody></table> <p><b>Table 1.</b> Current population. </p> <table class="wikitable sortable" border="1" align="center"> <tbody><tr> <th>Island</th> <th>2007</th> <th>2012</th> <th>2017 </th></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Apataki" title="Apataki">Apataki</a></td> <td>495</td> <td>350</td> <td>442 </td></tr> <tr> <td><b>Arutua</b></td> <td>725</td> <td>680</td> <td>808 </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Kaukura" title="Kaukura">Kaukura</a></td> <td>541</td> <td>475</td> <td>414 </td></tr> <tr style="background: #DDDDDD;"> <td>TOTAL</td> <td>1761</td> <td>1505</td> <td>1664 </td></tr></tbody></table> <p><b>Table 2.</b> Population over time. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Images_and_maps">Images and maps</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Arutua&action=edit&section=4" title="Edit section: Images and maps"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1248256098">@media all and (max-width:720px){.mw-parser-output .mod-gallery{width:100%!important}}.mw-parser-output .mod-gallery{display:table}.mw-parser-output .mod-gallery-default{background:transparent;margin-top:4px}.mw-parser-output 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