Marquesas Islands

Summary

Marquesas Islands is an archipelago^[1]. It ranks in the top 5% of archipelago entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,903 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• Marquesas Islands is located in French Polynesia^[3].
• Marquesas Islands is in the country of France^[4].
• Marquesas Islands is on the body of water Pacific Ocean^[5].
• Marquesas Islands's instance of is recorded as archipelago^[6].
• Marquesas Islands's instance of is recorded as administrative subdivision of French Polynesia^[7].
• García Hurtado de Mendoza, 5th Marquis of Cañete is named after Marquesas Islands^[8].
• Marquesas Islands's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Fatu-Hiva^[9].
• Marquesas Islands's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Hiva-Oa^[10].
• Marquesas Islands's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Nuku-Hiva^[11].
• Marquesas Islands's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Tahuata^[12].
• Marquesas Islands's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Ua-Huka^[13].
• Marquesas Islands's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Ua-Pou^[14].
• Marquesas Islands's flag is recorded as flag of the Marquesas Islands^[15].
• Marquesas Islands is part of Polynesia^[16].
• Marquesas Islands's Commons category is recorded as Marquesas Islands^[17].
• Marquesas Islands's located in time zone is recorded as UTC−09:30^[18].
• Marquesas Islands comprises Nuku Hiva^[19].
• Marquesas Islands comprises Northern Marquesas group^[20].
• Marquesas Islands comprises Southern Marquesas group^[21].
• Marquesas Islands's highest point is recorded as Mount Oave^[22].
• Marquesas Islands's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': -8.9, 'lon': -139.6}^[23].
• Marquesas Islands's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Marquesas Islands^[24].
• Marquesas Islands has a population of {'amount': '+9478'}^[25].
• Marquesas Islands's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary^[26].
• Marquesas Islands's described by source is recorded as The Nuttall Encyclopædia^[27].

Body

Identity

Marquesas Islands is part of Polynesia^[16].

Why It Matters

Marquesas Islands ranks in the top 5% of archipelago entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,903 views/month).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 29 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[28] It is known by 46 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[29]