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Faone, Îles du Vent, French Polynesia – French Polynesia Flag

Current Date And Time In Faone, French Polynesia

Sunday, 26 July 2026
23:02:33 TAHT
Currency: CFP Franc (XPF)
Timezone: UTC -10:00 (TAHT)
Population: 1,747
District: Taiarapu-Est

📍 Cities Near To Faone


Find cities, states and countries closest to Faone in Îles du Vent, French Polynesia with precise aerial distance in miles, kilometers and nautical miles, plus exact 16-point compass bearing and heading direction. This location intelligence data is used by logistics professionals, supply chain analysts, market researchers and field teams planning routes and coverage areas around Faone.

📍 Faone Geographic & Demographics Profile Summary

To assist regional market researchers, location intelligence professionals and logistics managers in strategic decision-making, we have compiled the key geographic and demographic attributes for Faone from our regional database:

State / RegionÎles du Vent
DistrictTaiarapu-Est
Total Population1,747
Land Area
Population Density
Center Latitude-17.6692° N
Center Longitude-149.3092° E
Elevation24 m (79 ft)
UTC Time Zone-10:00 to -09:00
Population Rank in Îles du Vent#21 of 22
FlagCityDistanceDirection
Miles (mi)Kilometers (km)Nautical Miles (nm)HeadingSymbol
National Flag Of Afaahiti Afaahiti5 8 5
South (S)
National Flag Of Arue Arue18 29 15
West-northwest (WNW)
National Flag Of Faaa Faaa21 33 18
West-northwest (WNW)
National Flag Of Mahina Mahina16 26 14
Northwest (NW)
National Flag Of Otutara Otutara10 16 9
Southwest (SW)
National Flag Of Paea Paea18 29 16
West (W)
National Flag Of Papao Papao17 27 15
West-southwest (WSW)
National Flag Of Papeete Papeete19 31 17
West-northwest (WNW)
National Flag Of Pirae Pirae19 30 16
West-northwest (WNW)
National Flag Of Pueu Pueu7 12 6
Southeast (SE)
National Flag Of Punaauia Punaauia19 31 17
West (W)
National Flag Of Taunoa Taunoa6 10 6
South-southwest (SSW)
National Flag Of Tautira Tautira11 18 10
East-southeast (ESE)
National Flag Of Teahupoo Teahupoo13 20 11
South-southeast (SSE)
National Flag Of Tohautu Tohautu6 10 6
South (S)

🏳️ States Near To Faone


States and regions closest to Îles du Vent (home state of Faone), with aerial distance and compass direction — useful for cross-state logistics routing, regional market-expansion research and strategic site selection.

FlagState/RegionDistanceDirection
Miles (mi)Kilometers (km)Nautical Miles (nm)HeadingSymbol
National Flag Of Aitutaki Aitutaki686 1,105 596
West (W)
National Flag Of Atiu Atiu593 955 515
West-southwest (WSW)
National Flag Of Austral Islands Austral Islands379 610 329
South (S)
National Flag Of Îles Marquises Îles Marquises876 1,410 761
Northeast (NE)
National Flag Of Leeward Islands Leeward Islands236 380 205
West-northwest (WNW)
National Flag Of Ma'uke Ma'uke549 883 476
West-southwest (WSW)
National Flag Of Mangaia Mangaia630 1,015 547
West-southwest (WSW)
National Flag Of Manihiki Manihiki918 1,477 797
West-northwest (WNW)
National Flag Of Marquesas Islands Marquesas Islands890 1,432 772
Northeast (NE)
National Flag Of Mitiaro Mitiaro566 910 491
West-southwest (WSW)

🌎 Countries Near To Faone


Countries bordering or closest to French Polynesia, with aerial distance and compass direction from Faone's home country — a quick reference for cross-border trade, travel planning and regional supply chain routing.

FlagCountryDistanceDirection
Miles (mi)Kilometers (km)Nautical Miles (nm)HeadingSymbol
National Flag Of Cook Islands Cook Islands719 1,157 624
West-southwest (WSW)

📊 Nearby Cities – Population & Distance Comparison

Compare population and aerial distance of cities geographically closest to Faone. This regional snapshot supports market sizing, site selection, logistics zone planning and cross-city business analysis in Îles du Vent, French Polynesia.

CityStatePopulationDistance (km)Direction
Faone (You)Îles du Vent1,747
AfaahitiÎles du Vent5,1868.5S
TohautuÎles du Vent2,84210.2S
TaunoaÎles du Vent4,13110.4SSW
PueuÎles du Vent1,96811.9SE
VairaoÎles du Vent2,42313.0SSE
OtutaraÎles du Vent4,60915.9SW
TautiraÎles du Vent2,29317.9ESE
TeahupooÎles du Vent1,42220.2SSE
MahinaÎles du Vent14,36926.3NW
PapaoÎles du Vent10,36027.0WSW

🏆 Îles du Vent City Rankings

How does Faone rank within Îles du Vent? The top 10 cities by population, land area and density are listed below — useful for regional benchmarking, investment prioritization and market-entry decisions. Cities where Faone appears are highlighted with ⭐.

👥 Most Populous Cities

CityPopulation
Faaa29,851
Papeete26,357
Punaauia25,750
Pirae14,475
Mahina14,369
Paea12,084
Papao10,360
Arue9,458
Afaahiti5,186
Otutara4,609

📏 Largest Cities by Area

CityArea (km²)
Papao93.00
Punaauia76.00
Paea65.00
Pirae35.00
Faaa34.00
Papeete17.40

🏙 Most Densely Populated

CityDensity/km²
Papeete1,514.77
Faaa877.97
Pirae413.57
Punaauia338.82
Paea185.91
Papao111.40
✈️ Nearest Airport
Fa'a'ā International Airport
IATA: PPT
34 km (21 mi) from Faone
States By Alphabets
Compass Directions Rose
N (North)
0° or 360° - Directly facing the North Pole
NNE (North-Northeast)
22.5° - Direction midway between North and Northeast
NE (Northeast)
45° - Direction midway between North and East
ENE (East-Northeast)
67.5° - Direction midway between Northeast and East
E (East)
90° - Directly facing sunrise
ESE (East-Southeast)
112.5° - Direction midway between East and Southeast
SE (Southeast)
135° - Direction midway between East and South
SSE (South-Southeast)
157.5° - Direction midway between Southeast and South
S (South)
180° - Directly facing the South Pole
SSW (South-Southwest)
202.5° - Direction midway between South and Southwest
SW (Southwest)
225° - Direction midway between South and West
WSW (West-Southwest)
247.5° - Direction midway between Southwest and West
W (West)
270° - Directly facing sunset
WNW (West-Northwest)
292.5° - Direction midway between West and Northwest
NW (Northwest)
315° - Direction midway between West and North
NNW (North-Northwest)
337.5° - Direction midway between Northwest and North
📊 Compare Îles du Vent Cities
Faone ranks #21 of 22 by population
👥 Most Populous
📏 Largest By Area
⚡ Highest Density

🧭 How Close Is Everything to Faone? A Distance & Direction Primer

📍 Where Faone Sits on the Map

Faone sits inside Îles du Vent, French Polynesia and ranks #21 of 22 cities in Îles du Vent by population. Every distance on this page is a straight-line Great Circle (haversine) measurement — the shortest path a plane or signal would take between two GPS points, not the longer road-and-turns route a driver would actually cover. View the nearby cities, nearby states or nearby countries tables above.

📏 Reading the Distance Figures

  • Miles (mi): the everyday unit in the US, UK and most aviation cockpits
  • Kilometers (km): the metric standard used almost everywhere else, including most freight and shipping paperwork
  • Nautical Miles (nm): the unit ships and aircraft actually navigate by
  • Compass Bearing: the 16-point heading from Faone to each place listed — see the distance tables above

🚚 Putting This Data to Work

  • Route Planning: Build delivery loops or sales-visit circuits starting from Faone outward to the closest towns first
  • New-Market Scouting: Spot the nearest untapped urban centers before committing to a regional expansion
  • Freight Estimating: Get a fast first read on road, rail or air distances before requesting an actual freight quote
  • Warehouse Placement: Weigh a few candidate hub locations by how close each sits to Faone and its neighbors
  • Side-by-Side Comparison: Stack Faone against nearby cities on population and land area — see population & area comparison and Îles du Vent city rankings

🌎 Beyond Faone: States & Countries Nearby

Scroll down and this page also ranks the states closest to Faone and the countries closest to Faone by the same straight-line measurement. For the complete national picture, see every country bordering or near French Polynesia. Handy for cross-border import/export planning, scouting a new travel corridor or lining up emergency logistics across Australia And Oceania.

🧭 Making Sense of the Compass Bearing

Next to every distance sits a compass heading from Faone, plotted on the 16-point rose (N, NNE, NE, ENE, E, ESE, SE, SSE, S, SSW, SW, WSW, W, WNW, NW, NNW). The rotating arrow marks the bearing angle (0°–360°, where 0°/360° is due north) — see it in action in the cities, states and countries tables above. It's the same reference pilots, sailors and long-haul truckers use to picture the layout around Faone at a glance.

🎯 For Travelers Passing Through Faone

If you're stringing together stops in Îles du Vent, the neighboring cities table above doubles as a rough day-trip planner from Faone — shortest hops first. Pair it with the population and area data to gauge which nearby stop is worth the detour.

🔎 Related City & Country Tools

🗺 Faone MapView the Faone map with GPS coordinates for precise location planning.
✈️ Faone Travel GuideCheck the travel standards guide before you head toward any of the places listed above.
🏳️ Îles du Vent OverviewExplore the Îles du Vent state profile and its full list of cities for regional market analysis.
🏳️ French Polynesia Country DataGet complete French Polynesia data including population, area, currency and timezone.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions – Distances From Faone

Which cities are closest to Faone?

See the Cities Near To Faone table above, ranked nearest first with distance in miles, kilometers and nautical miles plus a compass bearing for each. Want the bigger picture? The nearest states and nearest countries tables sit further down this page, or compare every city in Îles du Vent by population and density.

How is the distance from Faone to nearby places calculated?

Every figure on this page is a Great Circle (haversine) distance — a straight aerial line between the GPS center of Faone and the GPS center of the other place, not a driving distance. It's the same math airlines use to estimate flight paths. View the Faone map for the exact coordinates behind these numbers.

Is the distance shown a straight line or an actual driving distance?

It's a straight line — the shortest possible path between two points on Earth's surface, ignoring roads, terrain and detours. Actual driving distance from Faone will almost always run longer, sometimes significantly, depending on the road network. Treat the figures here as a quick planning benchmark, not a substitute for a live route from a mapping or navigation app.

What does the compass direction next to each city mean?

It's the bearing from Faone to that place, plotted on a 16-point compass rose. The rotating arrow marks the degree bearing (0°–360°), where 0°/360° is due north, 90° east, 180° south and 270° west. See it applied in the cities, states and countries tables above.

How do businesses use this proximity data around Faone?

Distribution planners use it to pick warehouse or hub sites within easy reach of Faone. Sales and field teams use it to sequence visits by drive distance instead of guessing. Market researchers use it to scope out the next-closest town before greenlighting an expansion. See the population & area comparison and Îles du Vent city rankings above to size up each candidate.

How does Faone compare in size to the cities near it?

Faone ranks #21 of 22 cities in Îles du Vent by recorded population. See the population & area comparison table above to weigh it directly against each neighboring city on this page.

✈️ What is the nearest airport to Faone?

The nearest airport with scheduled service to Faone is Fa'a'ā International Airport (PPT), about 34 km (21 mi) away. See the Nearest Airport card for more.