French Polynesia · French Polynesia
Hao
The old support base for France's nuclear tests.
- Population
- 1,009 (2022)
- Base closed
- 2002
Then
- Explorer era
Bougainville names it Harp Island for its shape.
- 2002
The Mururoa test support base closes for good.
Now
Air Tahiti uses Hao as a base.