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Tubuai

Where the Bounty mutineers built Fort George.

Population
2,185 (2022)
Bounty mutineers
1789

Then

  1. 1789

    The mutineers build Fort George, then leave on September 17.

  2. 1881

    France annexes Tubuai.

Now

Tubuai is the administrative capital of the Austral Islands.

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