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{{summary Infobox_Contents | text topic_name =The Pacific region includes 25Region | subtopics = Regions - [[American Samoa]],000 islands in the Pacific Ocean and includes [[Australia]], [[Christmas Island]], [[Cocos Island]], [[Cook Islands]], [[Fiji]], [[French Polynesia]], [[Guam]], [[Johnston Island]], [[Kiribati]], [[Marshall Islands]], [[Micronesia]], [[Midway Islands]], [[Nauru]], [[New Caledonia]], [[New ZealndZealand]], [[Niue]], [[Norfolk Island]], [[Northern Mariana Island]], [[Palau]], [[Papua New Guinea]] and 26 smaller island states and territories. The total population is about 35 million, and two-thirds of these people live in Australia. The majority of people are of European descent[[Pitcairn Islands]], [[Samoa]], however there are significant numbers of Melanesian[[Solomon Islands]], Polynesian and Asian people. The majority of people throughout the Pacific region are Christians[[Tokelau Islands]], predominantly [[ProtestantTonga]] or , [[Roman CatholicTuvalu]], although there is an increasing number of non-religious people in the wealthy countries of Australia [[Vanuatu]] | [[Wallis and New Zealand.Futuna Islands]] | opinion_pieces = {{short_opinions}} |}}
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