Teva I Uta is a

commune A commune is an alternative term for an intentional community. Commune or comună or comune or other derivations may also refer to: Administrative-territorial entities * Commune (administrative division), a municipality or township ** Communes of ...

of French Polynesia, an overseas territory of

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in the

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. The commune of Teva I Uta is located on the island of

Tahiti Tahiti (; Tahitian ; ; previously also known as Otaheite) is the largest island of the Windward group of the Society Islands in French Polynesia. It is located in the central part of the Pacific Ocean and the nearest major landmass is Austra ...

, in the

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of the

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, themselves part of the

Society Islands The Society Islands (french: Îles de la Société, officially ''Archipel de la Société;'' ty, Tōtaiete mā) are an archipelago located in the South Pacific Ocean. Politically, they are part of French Polynesia, an overseas country of the ...

.Décret n° 2005-1611 du 20 décembre 2005 pris pour l'application du statut d'autonomie de la Polynésie française

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At the 2017 census it had a population of 10,254.Répartition de la population en Polynésie française en 2017
Institut de la statistique de la Polynésie française Teva I Uta consists of the following associated communes: *

Mataiea Mataiea is an associated commune on the island of Tahiti, in French Polynesia. It is the administrative centre of the commune of Teva I Uta.

Papeari Papeari is a village on the south coast of Tahiti. It is located in Tahiti-nui district, around 32 miles from Papeete. History Papeari is attested in some accounts as Tahiti's oldest village. Some 19th-century sources attest that Papeari was form ...

The administrative centre of the commune is the settlement of

Mataiea Mataiea is an associated commune on the island of Tahiti, in French Polynesia. It is the administrative centre of the commune of Teva I Uta.

.Décret n°72-407 du 17 mai 1972 portant création de communes dans le territoire de la Polynésie française

References

Communes of French Polynesia {{FrenchPolynesia-geo-stub