Pouembout

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Coordinates: 21°08′S 164°54′E / -21.13, 164.9

Commune of Pouembout
Location
Location of the commune (in red) within New Caledonia
Administration
Country	France
Sui generis collectivity	New Caledonia
Province	North Province
Mayor	Jean Naouna
Statistics
Elevation	0 m–1,134 m (avg. 10 m)
Land area¹	674.3 km²
Population² (2004 census)	1,471
- Density	2.2/km² (2004 census)
- Ethnic distribution   (1996 census)	Europeans 50.7% Kanaks 44.1% Polynesians 0.3% Other 4.9%
Miscellaneous
INSEE/Postal code	98825/ 98825
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.

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

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