New Caledonia
New Caledonia is a dependent overseas territory of France lying in the western Pacific Ocean, in the Coral Sea, to the east of Australia and west of Vanuatu.
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Nouméa
Noumea is the largest city in and capital of New Caledonia, lying on the main island of Grande Terre.Bourail
Bourail is a small town in New Caledonia on the island of Grande Terre.Isle of Pines
The Isle of Pines is in New Caledonia. The Isle of Pines has been nicknamed L'île la plus proche du Paradis.Destinations
Grande Terre
Grand Terre is the main island in New Caledonia. It is one of the largest islands in the Pacific.Chesterfield Islands
The Chesterfield Islands are in New Caledonia, to the extreme west of the rest of the country.Loyalty Islands
The Loyalty Islands is in New Caledonia. There are regular flights to the Loyalty Islands from Nouméa.New Caledonia
- Location: Melanesia, Oceania
- Population: 216,000
- Latitude of center: -21.4° or 21° 24' south
- Longitude of center: 165.5° or 165° 30' east
- Elevation: 87 meters (285 feet)
- Capital: Noumea
- Area: 19,060 km² (7359 miles²)
- Language: French
- Currency: Franc (XPF)
- Phone code: 687
- Internet domain: .nc
- GeoNames ID: 2139685
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Other Names for New Caledonia
- Afrikaans: Nieu-Kaledonië
- Akan: Kaledonia Foforo
- Amharic: ኒው ካሌዶኒያ
- Arabic: كاليدونيا الجديدة
- Azerbaijani: Yeni Kaledoniya
- Bambara: Kaledoni Koura
- Basque: Kaledonia Berria
- Belarusian: Новая Каледонія
- Bengali: নিউ ক্যালেডোনিয়া
- Bosnian: Nova Kaledonija
- Breton: Kaledonia Nevez
- Bulgarian: Нова Каледония
- Burmese: နယူး ကယ်လီဒိုနီးယား
- Catalan: Nova Caledònia
- Chinese: 新喀里多尼亚
- Croatian: Nova Kaledonija
- Czech: Nová Kaledonie
- Danish: Ny Caledonien
- Dutch: Nieuw-Caledonië
- English: Territory of New Caledonia and Dependencies
- Esperanto: Nov-Kaledonio
- Estonian: Uus-Kaledoonia
- Ewe: New Kaledonia nutome
- Faroese: Ný-Kaledonia
- Finnish: Uusi-Kaledonia
- French: Nouvelle-Calédonie
- French: Territoire des Nouvelle-Calédonie et Dépendances
- Fulah: Nuwel Kaledonii
- Galician: Nova Caledonia
- Ganda: Kaledonya mupya
- Georgian: ახალი კალედონია
- German: Neukaledonien
- Greek: Νέα Καληδονία
- Gujarati: ન્યુ સેલેડોનિયા
- Hausa: Kaledoniya Sabuwa
- Hebrew: קלדוניה החדשה
- Hindi: न्यू कैलेडोनिया
- Hungarian: Új-Kaledónia
- Icelandic: Nýja-Kaledónía
- Indonesian: Kaledonia Baru
- Interlingua (International Auxiliary Language Association): Nove Caledonia
- Irish: An Nua-Chaladóin
- Italian: Nuova Caledonia
- Japanese: ニューカレドニア
- Kalaallisut: Nutaaq Caledonia
- Kannada: ನ್ಯೂ ಕ್ಯಾಲಿಡೋನಿಯಾ
- Kikuyu: Nyukaledonia
- Korean: 누벨칼레도니
- Korean: 뉴칼레도니아
- Lao: ນິວຄາລິໂຄເນຍ
- Latvian: Jaunkaledonija
- Lingala: Kaledoni ya sika
- Lithuanian: Naujoji Kaledonija
- Luba-Katanga: Kaledoni wa mumu
- Macedonian: Нова Каледонија
- Malagasy: Nouvelle-Calédonie
- Malayalam: പുതിയ കാലിഡോണിയ
- Marathi: न्यू कॅलेडोनिया
- Nepali (macrolanguage): नयाँ कालेडोनिया
- Northern Sami: Ođđa-Kaledonia
- Norwegian Bokmål: Ny-Caledonia
- Norwegian Nynorsk: Ny-Caledonia
- Oriya (macrolanguage): ନୂତନ କାଲେଡୋନିଆ
- Persian: کالدونیای جدید
- Polish: Nowa Kaledonia
- Portuguese: Nova Caledônia
- Romanian: Noua Caledonie
- Romansh: Nova Caledonia
- Rundi: Niyukaledoniya
- Russian: Новая Каледония
- Sango: Finî Kaledonïi
- Serbian: Нова Каледонија
- Sinhala: නව කැලිඩෝනියාව
- Slovak: Nová Kaledónia
- Slovenian: Nova Kaledonija
- Spanish: Nueva Caledonia
- Swahili (macrolanguage): Nyukaledonia
- Swedish: Nya Kaledonien
- Tamil: நியூ கேலிடோனியா
- Telugu: క్రొత్త కాలెడోనియా
- Thai: นิวแคลิโดเนีย
- Tigrinya: ኒው ካሌዶኒያ
- Tonga (Tonga Islands): Niu Kaletōnia
- Turkish: Yeni Kaledonya
- Ukrainian: Нова Каледонія
- Urdu: نیو کلیڈونیا
- Welsh: Caledonia Newydd
- Yoruba: Orílẹ́ède Kaledonia Titun
- Zulu: i-New Caledonia
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