Nouméa
Nouméa (French pronunciation: [numeˈa]) is the caipital ceety o the French special collectivity o New Caledon.
Nouméa | |
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![]() Ceety centre an Nouméa Cathedral | |
Location o the commune (in reid) within New Caledon | |
Coordinates: 22°16′33″S 166°27′29″E / 22.2758°S 166.4580°ECoordinates: 22°16′33″S 166°27′29″E / 22.2758°S 166.4580°E | |
Kintra | Fraunce |
Sui generis collectivity | New Caledonie |
Province | Sooth Province (provincial seat) |
Govrenment | |
• Mayor (2014–present) | Sonia Lagarde |
Area 1[1] | 45.7 km2 (17.6 sq mi) |
• Urban | 1,643 km2 (634 sq mi) |
Population (june. 2015 census[2])2 | 100,237 |
• Density | 2,200/km2 (5,700/sq mi) |
• Urban | 179,509 |
• Urban density | 110/km2 (280/sq mi) |
Ethnic distribution | |
• 1996 census | Whites 50.9% Kanaks 22.9% Polynesians 12.3% Other 13.9% |
INSEE/Postal code | 98818 /98800 |
Elevation | 0–167 m (0–548 ft) (avg. 20 m or 66 ft) |
1 New Caledonie Land Register (DITTT) data, that exclude lochs an ponds lairger nor 1 km² (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) as weel as the estuaries o rivers. 2 Population withoot dooble coontin: residents o multiple communes (e.g., students an militar personnel) anerly coontit ance. |
ReferencesEedit
- ↑ "Tableaux de l'économie calédonienne, Chapitre 1 : TERRITOIRE-ENVIRONNEMENT" (PDF). ISEE. 2012. Archived frae the original (PDF) on 13 November 2013. Retrieved 14 October 2013.
- ↑ "Recensement de la population 2014 - Populations légales 2014". ISEE. Retrieved 16 November 2014.