Ouégoa

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Coordinates: 20°21′S 164°26′E / -20.35, 164.43

Commune of Ouégoa

Location
Location of the commune (in red) within New Caledonia
Administration
Country France
Sui generis collectivity New Caledonia
Province North Province
Mayor Cézelin Tchoeaoua
Statistics
Elevation 0 m–1,347 m
(avg. 10 m)
Land area¹ 656.8 km²
Population²
(2004 census)
2,114
 - Density 3.2/km² (2004 census)
 - Ethnic distribution
  (1996 census)
Kanaks 75.9%
Europeans 22.2%
Polynesians 0.5%
Other 1.4%
Miscellaneous
INSEE/Postal code 98819/ 98821
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

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

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