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Taha’a is an island located among the western group, the Leeward Islands, of the Society Islands in French Polynesia, an overseas territory of France in the Pacific Ocean. The islands of Taha’a and neighboring Raiatea to the immediate south are enclosed by the same coral reef, and they may once have been a single island. Tahaa has 5,000 people living on 90km2, and reaches a maximum height of 590m. It is also known as the "Vanilla Island" and produces pearls of exceptional quality.AdministrationAdministratively, Taha’a and the surrounding islets emerging from the coral reef form a commune (municipality) part of the administrative subdivision of the Leeward Islands. Tahaa consists of the following associated communes: Faaaha Haamene Hipu Iripau Niua Ruutia Tapuamu Vaitoare The administrative centre of the commune of Tahaa is the settlement of Patio.

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