Eiao
Eiao is the largest of the extreme northwestern Marquesas Islands. The island is uninhabited, but is administratively part of the commune (municipality) of Nuku-Hiva, itself in the administrative subdivision of the Marquesas Islands.
Vaituha bay on Eiao | |
Geography | |
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Location | South Pacific Ocean |
Coordinates | 8°S 140.7°W |
Archipelago | Marquesas Islands |
Area | 43.8 km2 (16.9 sq mi) |
Highest elevation | 576 m (1890 ft) |
Administration | |
Overseas country | French Polynesia |
Demographics | |
Population | 103 (2002) |
Pop. density | 0/km2 (0/sq mi) |
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