Aʻakapa Explained

Aʻakapa
Settlement Type:Village
Pushpin Map:Marquesas Islands
Pushpin Label Position:right
Pushpin Map Caption:Location in the Marquesas Islands
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name: France
Subdivision Type1:Overseas collectivity
Subdivision Name1: French Polynesia
Subdivision Type2:Territory
Subdivision Type3:Island
Subdivision Name3:Nuka Hiva
Area Total Km2:0.453
Population As Of:1996 census
Population Total:115
Population Density Km2:254
Coordinates:-8.8194°N -140.1306°W

Aʻakapa is a small village on Nuku Hiva, in the Marquesas Islands.[1] It lies on Aʻakapa Bay.

Notes and References

  1. Book: South Pacific . 295 . Lonely Planet . 2000 . Hunt E, Wheeler T . 978-0864427175 . 1.