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French Polynesia Population and Housing Census 2017

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General Info
Original or alternative title 
Le recensement de la population en Polynésie française en 2017
Geography 
France (FRA)
French Polynesia
Coverage type 
Country
Time period covered 
08/2017 - 09/2017
Series or system 
French Polynesia Population and Housing Census
Data type
Census:
  • De facto
  • Household
  • Individual
  • Subnationally representative
Summary 

Censuses provide population numbers, household or family size and composition, and information on sex and age distribution. They often include other demographic, economic and health-related topics as well.

The 2017 French Polynesia census took place in August and September 2017. The population count at the time of enumeration was 275,918, an increase of 7,648 since 2012.