Farino

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Coordinates: 21°40′S 165°46′E / -21.67, 165.77

Commune of Farino

Location
Location of the commune (in red) within New Caledonia
Administration
Country France
Sui generis collectivity New Caledonia
Province South Province
Mayor Ghislaine Arlie
Statistics
Elevation 15 m–701 m
(avg. 250 m)
Land area¹ 48.0 km²
Population²
(2004 census)
459
 - Density 9.6/km² (2004 census)
 - Ethnic distribution
  (1996 census)
Europeans 76.0%
Polynesians 12.2%
Kanaks 9.3%
Other 2.5%
Miscellaneous
INSEE/Postal code 98806/ 98880
1 New Caledonia Land Register (DITTT) data, which exclude lakes and ponds larger than 1 km² (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) as well as the estuaries of rivers.
2 Population sans doubles comptes: residents of multiple communes (e.g. students and military personnel) only counted once.
France

Farino is a commune in the South Province of New Caledonia, an overseas territory of France in the Pacific Ocean.

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