Kaukura Atoll is a coral atoll located in the Pacific Ocean, specifically in the Tuamotu Archipelago of French Polynesia. It is part of the commune of Arutua. Kaukura Atoll is made up of several small islets surrounded by a lagoon. The main settlement on Kaukura Atoll is also called Kaukura, and it serves as the administrative and economic center for the atoll. The population of Kaukura Atoll is around 500 inhabitants, who primarily rely on fishing and pearl farming for their livelihoods. The atoll is known for its beautiful beaches, pristine coral reefs, and traditional Polynesian culture.