New Caledonia, Oceania
This post was last updated by José of onez on Sunday, 27 April 2025.
Image of Noumea, capital city of New Caledonia
New Caledonia Flag
New Caledonia is a country located in the Melanesia sub‑region of the Oceania continent.
Easy learning about New Caledonia | |
| New Caledonia is located in | Melanesia Oceania Continent |
| Overseas territory of | France |
| New Caledonia has a population of | 289,870 inhabitants (2023 UN data) Inhabitants of New Caledonia are called New Caledonians |
| The country’s total area is | 19,060 Km2 ( 11,843 sq mi) |
| New Caledonia ’s LGBTI legal status | Same-sex sexual acts are Legal (2025 ILGA data) |
| Latitude & Longitude | 21° 30' S, 165° 30' E Open in Google Maps |
| New Caledonia Capital city | Noumea |
| Neighbouring countries | Australia, the Fiji Islands, Papua New Guinea, the Solomon Islands, and Vanuatu." |
| New Caledonia Climate | tropical; modified by southeast trade winds; hot, humid |
| Most predominant religion | Christian, |
| Second most predominant religion | Muslim, |
| Currency name & code | Franc (XPF) |
| Internet ccTLD | .nc |
| New Caledonia calling code | +687 |
New Caledonia administrative divisions
3 provinces- Province Iles (Islands Province)
- Province Nord (North Province)
- and Province Sud (South Province)
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