Government and Politics of French Polynesia
- Main article: Government of French Polynesia and Politics of French Polynesia
- Form of government: parliamentary representative democratic French overseas collectivity
- Capital of French Polynesia: Papeete
- Elections in French Polynesia
- Political parties in French Polynesia
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