page_title: Puka-Puka
hierarchical_section_title: Puka-Puka
caption_attribution_description: Català: Mapa de localització de Puka Puka a l'arxipèlag Tuamotu, Polinèsia Francesa. Español: Localización de la isla Puka Puka dentro del archipélago de Tuamotu
context_page_description: Puka-Puka is a small coral atoll in the north-eastern Tuamotu Archipelago, sometimes included as a member of the Disappointment Islands. This atoll is quite isolated, the nearest land being Fakahina, located 182 km to the southwest.
  Puka-Puka Atoll has an elliptical shape. Its length is 6 km and its maximum width 3.3 km. Its land area is about 5 km². The lagoon is filled with silt and has become very small.
  The low coral islands are dry and sparsely populated. According to the 2017 census, the total population was 163. The chief town is Te One Mahina, with about 110 inhabitants.
  Unlike the rest of the Tuamotus, the language of the islands, Pukapukan, is Marquesic.
context_section_description: Puka-Puka is a small coral atoll in the north-eastern Tuamotu Archipelago, sometimes included as a member of the Disappointment Islands. This atoll is quite isolated, the nearest land being Fakahina, located 182 km to the southwest.
  Puka-Puka Atoll has an elliptical shape. Its length is 6 km and its maximum width 3.3 km. Its land area is about 5 km². The lagoon is filled with silt and has become very small.
  The low coral islands are dry and sparsely populated. According to the 2017 census, the total population was 163. The chief town is Te One Mahina, with about 110 inhabitants.
  Unlike the rest of the Tuamotus, the language of the islands, Pukapukan, is Marquesic.
caption: Location of Puka Puka in the Tuamotu Archipelago
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