Yaté

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Coordinates: 22°10′S 166°57′E / -22.17, 166.95

Commune of Yaté

Location
Location of the commune (in red) within New Caledonia
Administration
Country France
Sui generis collectivity New Caledonia
Province South Province
Mayor Adolphe Kamébo Digoué
Statistics
Elevation 0 m–1,501 m
(avg. 20 m)
Land area¹ 1,338.4 km²
Population²
(2004 census)
1,843
 - Density 1.4/km² (2004 census)
 - Ethnic distribution
  (1996 census)
Kanaks 95.5%
Europeans 3.8%
Polynesians 0.1%
Other 0.6%
Miscellaneous
INSEE/Postal code 98832/ 98834
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

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