'Tubuai' is the name of a group of
islands and also the name of its main island, being part of the
Austral Islands,
French Polynesia, in the
Pacific Ocean. Tubuai, the main island of the Tubuai Island group, is located at . It is 640 km south of
Tahiti. It sustains a population of 2,049 people on 45 km² of land. Tubuai was annexed by
France in
1881.
Tubuai is portrayed as an island of
cannibals in one of the movie versions of the ''
Mutiny on the Bounty'' novel.
See also
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Islands controlled by France in the Indian and Pacific oceans
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