Amaru is a village on the island of
Rimatara
Rimatara is the westernmost inhabited island in the Austral Islands of French Polynesia. It is located south of Tahiti and west of Rurutu. The land area of Rimatara is , and that of the Maria islets is .[French Polynesia
French Polynesia ( ; ; ) is an overseas collectivity of France and its sole #Governance, overseas country. It comprises 121 geographically dispersed islands and atolls stretching over more than in the Pacific Ocean, South Pacific Ocean. The t ...]
. According to the 2022 census, it had a population of 274 people.
[ It is the capital of Rimatara.]
References
Populated places in French Polynesia
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