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Nuku-Hiva

Nuku-Hiva is a commune of French Polynesia, an overseas territory of France in the Pacific Ocean. The commune is in the administrative subdivision of the Marquesas Islands.

The commune of Nuku-Hiva is made up of the island of Nuku Hiva proper , which contains the entire population of the commune, and the uninhabited islands of:

  • Eiao, located northwest of Nuku Hiva
  • Hatutu, located northwest of Nuku Hiva
  • Motu One, located north of Nuku Hiva
  • Motu Iti, located west of Nuku Hiva

Nuka-Hiva consists of the following associated communes:

  • Hatiheu
  • Taiohae
  • Taipivai

The administrative centre of the commune is the settlement of Taiohae, on the southern side of the island of Nuku Hiva.