page_title: Takaroa
hierarchical_section_title: Takaroa
caption_attribution_description: Deutsch: NASA-Astronautenbild des Atolls Takaroa (Tuamotu-Archipel, Französisch-Polynesien) im Pazifischen Ozean English: NASA astronaut image of Takaroa Atoll (Tuamotu Archipelago, French Polynesia) in the Pacific Ocean
context_page_description: Takaroa, Taka-roa or Takapua, is an atoll in the Tuamotu group in French Polynesia. It has a length of 27.4 kilometres and a width of 7 km; its land area is 20 square kilometres.
  The nearest land is Takapoto Atoll, located 10 kilometres to the southwest.
  Fine pearls, including black pearls, were obtained in the lagoon of Takaroa.
  Geographically Takaroa is part of the King George Islands subgroup, which includes Ahe, Manihi, Takapoto, Takaroa and Tikei.
  Takaroa Atoll has 674 inhabitants. The main village is Teavaroa.
context_section_description: Takaroa, Taka-roa or Takapua, is an atoll in the Tuamotu group in French Polynesia. It has a length of 27.4 kilometres (17.0 miles) and a width of 7 km (4 mi); its land area is 20 square kilometres (8 square miles).
  The nearest land is Takapoto Atoll, located 10 kilometres (6 miles) to the southwest.
  Fine pearls, including black pearls, were obtained in the lagoon of Takaroa.
  Geographically Takaroa is part of the King George Islands (Iles du Roi Georges) subgroup, which includes Ahe, Manihi, Takapoto, Takaroa and Tikei.
  Takaroa Atoll has 674 inhabitants (2017). The main village is Teavaroa.
caption: NASA picture of Takaroa Atoll
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