Английская Википедия:Bora-Bora (commune)
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Bora-Bora is a commune of French Polynesia, an overseas territory of France in the Pacific Ocean. The commune is in the administrative subdivision of the Leeward Islands. Its population was 10,549 at the 2017 census.[1]
The commune of Bora-Bora is made up of the island of Bora Bora proper with its surrounding islets emerging from the coral reef (30.55 km2/11.3 sq. miles in total) and of the atoll of Tupai (Шаблон:Convert), located Шаблон:Convert north of Bora Bora. The atoll of Tupai has no permanent population apart from some seasonal workers in the coconut plantations.
The surrounding islets include Motu Tapu, Motu Ahuna, Tevairoa, Motu Tane, Motu Mute, Motu Tufari, Motu Tehotu, Motu Pitiaau, Sofitel Motu, Motu Toopua, and Toopuaiti.
Climate
Bora-Bora has a tropical monsoon climate (Köppen climate classification Am). The average annual temperature in Bora-Bora is Шаблон:Cvt. The average annual rainfall is Шаблон:Cvt with December as the wettest month. The temperatures are highest on average in March, at around Шаблон:Cvt, and lowest in August, at around Шаблон:Cvt. The highest temperature ever recorded in Bora-Bora was Шаблон:Cvt on 11 November 1996; the coldest temperature ever recorded was Шаблон:Cvt on 10 July 1983.
Administration
The commune is in the administrative subdivision of the Leeward Islands and consists of the following associated communes:
The administrative center of the commune is the settlement of Vaitape,[2] on the island of Bora Bora. Gaston Tong Sang is the current mayor of Bora Bora.[3]
References
Шаблон:FrenchPolynesia-geo-stub
- ↑ Répartition de la population en Polynésie française en 2017 Шаблон:Webarchive, Institut de la statistique de la Polynésie française
- ↑ Décret n°72-407 du 17 mai 1972 portant création de communes dans le territoire de la Polynésie française, Légifrance
- ↑ Шаблон:Cite web
