Tumaraa is a commune of

French Polynesia )Territorial motto: ( en, "Great Tahiti of the Golden Haze") , anthem = , song_type = Regional anthem , song = "Ia Ora 'O Tahiti Nui" , image_map = French Polynesia on the globe (French Polynesia centered).svg , map_alt = Location of French ...

, an overseas territory of

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in the

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. The commune of Tumaraa is located on the island of

Raiatea Raiatea or Ra'iatea ( Tahitian: ''Ra‘iātea'') is the second largest of the Society Islands, after Tahiti, in French Polynesia. The island is widely regarded as the "centre" of the eastern islands in ancient Polynesia and it is likely that the ...

, in the

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of the Leeward Islands, themselves part of the

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. At the 2017 census it had a population of 3,721, making it the least populous commune on

.Répartition de la population en Polynésie française en 2017
Institut de la statistique de la Polynésie française Tumaraa consists of the following associated communes: * Fetuna * Tehurui * Tevaitoa * Vaiaau The administrative centre of the commune is the settlement of Tevaitoa. The tallest mountain on

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- is located within Tumaraa.

References

Communes of French Polynesia {{FrenchPolynesia-geo-stub