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Tahiti

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The population

Tahiti’s population is 304,032

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Tahiti

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The Island

Tahiti is a high island and it is a nation

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The location

Tahiti’s location is 17.6509° S, 149.4260° W

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Area

Tahiti’s area is 403 mi²

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There are 118 islands in tahiti

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challenges

high unemployment, malnutrition, disease, and overcrowding.

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Characteristics

lush rainforests and lots of rivers and waterfalls.

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Physical challenges

habitat destruction, overfishing , and unregulated fishing, climate change, ocean acidification, marine debris, and the impacts of coastal development.

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Environment

tropical climate all year round. Sea breezes keep the temperature cooler. There are two main seasons: a rainy (hot and humid) season from November to April and a dry (and cooler) season from May to October.

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WWII

about 600 Tahitians took part in the war effort, mainly in Europe

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