Hatihe'u

Hatihe'u
Hatihe'u
Associated commune of Nuku-Hiva
	Location within Marquesas Islands
	Location of Hatihe'u
	Coordinates: 8°49′45″S140°4′59″W / 8.82917°S 140.08306°W
Country	France
Overseas collectivity	French Polynesia
Subdivision	Marquesas Islands
Commune	Nuku-Hiva
Area 1	0.245 km2 (0.095 sq mi)
Population (2022)	392
• Density	1,600/km2 (4,100/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC−9:30
	1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Last updated April 22, 2025

Hatihe'u is a village in Nuku Hiva, in the Marquesas Islands. It lies on the bay of the same name and is also the name of an "amphitheater-shaped valley on the northeast side of the island".^[2] An ancient village in the area contains petroglyphs. Archaeologists have identified some 400 different features in the Hatihe'u Valley area.^[3]

References

↑ "Les résultats du recensement de la population 2022 de Polynésie française" [Results of the 2022 population census of French Polynesia](PDF) (in French). Institut de la statistique de la Polynésie française. January 2023.
↑ Copeland, Georgia (1 December 2001). Pacific 2000: proceedings of the fifth International Conference on Easter Island and the Pacific : Hawai'i Preparatory Academy, Hamuela, Hawaii, August 7-17, 2002. Easter Island Foundation, Hawai'i Preparatory Academy, Bearsville Press. p. 269. ISBN 978-1-880636-18-3.
↑ Dissertation Abstracts International: The humanities and social sciences. University Microfilms. 2006.

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[pop2022-1] "Les résultats du recensement de la population 2022 de Polynésie française" [Results of the 2022 population census of French Polynesia](PDF) (in French). Institut de la statistique de la Polynésie française. January 2023.

[CopelandFoundation2001-2] Copeland, Georgia (1 December 2001). Pacific 2000: proceedings of the fifth International Conference on Easter Island and the Pacific : Hawai'i Preparatory Academy, Hamuela, Hawaii, August 7-17, 2002. Easter Island Foundation, Hawai'i Preparatory Academy, Bearsville Press. p. 269. ISBN 978-1-880636-18-3.

[3] Dissertation Abstracts International: The humanities and social sciences. University Microfilms. 2006.

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