Duke of Gloucester Islands
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The Duke of Gloucester Islands (French: Îles du Duc de Gloucester) is a subgroup of the Tuamotu group in French Polynesia. They are located southeast of Tahiti and south of the main Tuamotu atoll cluster and are rather isolated.
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Geography | |
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Location | Pacific Ocean |
Coordinates | 20°16′S 143°56′W |
Archipelago | Tuamotus |
Area | 17.72 km2 (6.84 sq mi) |
Administration | |
France | |
Overseas collectivity | French Polynesia |
Administrative subdivision | Tuamotus |
Commune | Hao |
Largest settlement | Otetou |
Demographics | |
Population | 56[1] (2012) |
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