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(Redirected from Hatiheu) Associated commune of Nuku-Hiva in French Polynesia, France
Hatihe'u
Associated commune of Nuku-Hiva
Hatihe'u is located in Marquesas IslandsHatihe'uLocation within Marquesas Islands
Location of Hatihe'u
Coordinates: 8°49′45″S 140°4′59″W / 8.82917°S 140.08306°W / -8.82917; -140.08306
CountryFrance
Overseas collectivityFrench Polynesia
SubdivisionMarquesas Islands
CommuneNuku-Hiva
Area0.245 km (0.095 sq mi)
Population392
 • Density1,600/km (4,100/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC−9:30
French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Hatihe'u is a village in Nuku Hiva, in the Marquesas Islands. It lies on the bay of the same name and is also the name of an "amphitheater-shaped valley on the northeast side of the island". An ancient village in the area contains petroglyphs. Archaeologists have identified some 400 different features in the Hatihe'u Valley area.

References

  1. "Les résultats du recensement de la population 2022 de Polynésie française" [Results of the 2022 population census of French Polynesia] (PDF) (in French). Institut de la statistique de la Polynésie française. January 2023.
  2. Copeland, Georgia (1 December 2001). Pacific 2000: proceedings of the fifth International Conference on Easter Island and the Pacific : Hawai'i Preparatory Academy, Hamuela, Hawaii, August 7-17, 2002. Easter Island Foundation, Hawai'i Preparatory Academy, Bearsville Press. p. 269. ISBN 978-1-880636-18-3.
  3. Dissertation Abstracts International: The humanities and social sciences. University Microfilms. 2006.
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