Infinity Pool in Papeete, Tahiti Island, French Polynesia

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Infinity Pool in Papeete, Tahiti Island, French Polynesia

Tahiti is the largest island in the Windward group of French Polynesia (an overseas country of the French Republic), located in the archipelago of theSociety Islands in the southern Pacific Ocean. It is the economic, cultural and political centre of French Polynesia. The island was formed fromvolcanic activity and is high and mountainous with surrounding coral reefs. The population is 183,645 inhabitants (2012 census), making it the most populous island of French Polynesia and accounting for 68.5% of its total population. Tahiti was formerly known as Otaheite.

The capital, Papeete, is located on the northwest coast with the only international airport in the region, Faa'a International Airport, situated 5 km (3.1 mi) from the town centre. Tahiti was originally settled by Polynesians between 300 and 800 CE.