Thio, New Caledonia
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Commune of Thio | |
Administration | |
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Country | France |
Sui generis collectivity | New Caledonia |
Province | South Province |
Mayor | Thierry Song |
Statistics | |
Altitude | 0 m–1,618 m (avg. 10 m) |
Land area¹ | 997.6 km² |
Population² (2004 census) |
2,743 |
- Density (2004 census) | 2.7/km² |
- Ethnic distribution (1996 census) |
Kanaks 70.1% Europeans 16.2% Polynesians 11.4% Other 2.3% |
Miscellaneous | |
INSEE/Postal code | 98829/ 98829 |
¹ New Caledonia Land Register (DITTT) data, which exclude lakes and ponds larger than 1 km² (0.386 mi² or 247 acres) as well as the estuaries of rivers. | |
² Population sans doubles comptes: single count of residents of multiple communes (e.g. students and military personnel). | |
Thio is a commune in the South Province of New Caledonia, an overseas territory of France in the Pacific Ocean.
Provinces
Loyalty Islands · North Province · South Province
Communes
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