Arue, French Polynesia

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Arue, French Polynesia

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Arue

France Arue is the name of two Commune in France of France*Arue, Landes in the Landes d?partement in France*Arue, French Polynesia in the overseas territory of French Polynesia...
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Arue is a commune in the suburbs of Papeete

Papeete

Papeete is the Capital of French Polynesia, an overseas territory of France in the Pacific Ocean. The commune in France of Papeete is located on the island of Tahiti, in the French Polynesia#Administrative divisions of the Windward Islands , of which Papeete is the administrative capital....
in French Polynesia

French Polynesia

French Polynesia is a France overseas collectivity in the southern Pacific Ocean. It is made up of several groups of Polynesian islands, the most famous island being Tahiti in the Society Islands group, which is also the most populous island and the seat of the capital of the territory ....
, an overseas territory of France

France

France , officially the French Republic , is a country whose Metropolitan France is located in Western Europe and that also comprises various Overseas departments and territories of France....
in the Pacific Ocean

Pacific Ocean

The Pacific Ocean is the largest of the Earth's oceanic divisions. Its name is derived from the Latin name Mare Pacificum, "peaceful sea", bestowed upon it by the Portugal explorer Ferdinand Magellan....
. Arue is located on the island of Tahiti

Tahiti

O Tahiti is the largest island in the Windward Islands group of French Polynesia, located in the archipelago of Society Islands in the southern Pacific Ocean....
, in the administrative subdivision

French Polynesia

Windward Islands (Society Islands)

The Windward Islands are the eastern group of the Society Islands in French Polynesia, an overseas collectivity of France in the southern Pacific Ocean....
, themselves part of the Society Islands

Society Islands

The Society Islands are a group of islands in the south Pacific Ocean. They are an administrative part of French Polynesia. The archipelago is generally believed to have been named by Captain James Cook in honor of the Royal Society, the sponsor of the first British scientific survey of the islands; however, Cook states in his journal th...
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The commune of Arue includes the atoll

Atoll

An atoll is an island of coral that encircles a lagoon partially or completely....
of Tetiaroa

Tetiaroa

Tetiaroa, one of the Society Islands, is an atoll located 59 km due north of Papeete, the capital of French Polynesia located on the island of Tahiti....
(5.85 km²/2.26 sq. miles; property of Marlon Brando

Marlon Brando

Marlon Brando, Jr. was an Academy Award-winning American actor whose body of work spanned over half a century. He is widely considered one of the greatest actors of all time, and was named the fourth AFI's 100 Years......
's family), located 58 km (36 miles) north of Tahiti.

Arue, French Polynesia

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