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Fakarava

atoll in French Polynesia
Place atoll Q1346999
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Summary

Fakarava is an atoll[1]. Fakarava draws 2,043 Wikipedia views per month (atoll category, ranking #26 of 181).[2]

Key Facts

  • Member of: Man and the Biosphere Programme[3]
  • Located in the administrative territorial entity: Fakarava[4]
  • Country: France[5]
  • Located in or next to body of water: Pacific Ocean[6]
  • Instance of: reef island[7]
  • Part of: Palliser Islands[8]
  • Commons category: Fakarava[9]
  • Time of discovery or invention: July 17, 1820[10]
  • Located in/on physical feature: Palliser Islands[11]
  • Length: 60 km[12]
  • Area: 1112 km²[13]
  • Width: 25 km[14]
  • UNESCO Biosphere Reserve URL: http://www.unesco.org/new/en/natural-sciences/environment/ecological-sciences/biosphere-reserves/europe-north-america/france/commune-de-fakarava/[15]

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Cultural Significance

Things named for Fakarava include Fakarava Airport[16], an airport[17], in France[18].

Why It Matters

Fakarava has Wikipedia articles in 16 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[19] Fakarava is known by 14 alternative names across languages and contexts.[20]

Entities named for Fakarava include Fakarava Airport[16], an airport[17], in France[18].

Related Entities

France

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [5] ↑ . unesco.org. unesco.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [7] ↑ . Classifying Pacific islands. wikidata.org.
  3. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [17] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [18] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [19] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [20] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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Edit History

Rolling log of changes to this entity's Wikidata record. Values shown reflect the current state of each edited property — follow the history link to see the precise diff for any edit.

  1. 4d ago · RVA2869 · 2026-10-09 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Sitelink count → 31
    Located in time zone → —
    Wikipedia languages → ['az', 'be', 'ca', 'commons', 'de', 'en', 'eo', 'es', 'fa', 'fi', 'fr', 'gl', 'i
    Claims rich → —
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/58669|batch #58669]]: redundant value, already present at higher administrative level"
  2. 10w ago · Harmonia Amanda · 2026-08-02 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Located in/on physical feature → Palliser Islands
    "/* wbremoveclaims-remove:1| */ Located in/on physical feature: Tuamotus"
  3. 10w ago · Harmonia Amanda · 2026-07-30 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Satellite view → Fakarava.JPG
    Located in/on physical feature → Palliser Islands
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ Satellite view: Fakarava.JPG"
  4. 23w ago · ToscaHardy · 2026-05-01 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Member of → —
    Width → {'unit': 'Q828224', 'amount': '+25'}
    Area → {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+1112'}
    Located in or next to body of water → Pacific Ocean
    + 15 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/29484|batch #29484]]"
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