Melanesia
New Caledonia
New Caledonia
Core facts
- Capital
- Nouméa
- Population
- 264,596
- Area
- 18,575 km^2
- Country code
- NCL
- Flag emoji
- 🇳🇨
- UN member
- No
- Independent
- No
- Population density
- 14.2 per km^2
- Calling code
- +687
Culture and society
- Languages
- French
- Religions
- Christianity (67.0%), Unaffiliated (24.0%), Other religions (4.0%), Hinduism (2.0%), Buddhism (2.0%), Islam (100.0%)
- Native names
- Nouvelle-Calédonie
- Demonyms (EN)
- New Caledonian / New Caledonian
- Start of week
- monday
- Driving side
- right
- Timezones
- UTC+11:00
- Alternative spellings
- NC
Geography and map
- Continents
- Oceania
- Coordinates
- -21.50, 165.50
- Landlocked
- No
- Borders
- N/A
- Border countries count
- 0
Economy and identity
- Currencies
- CFP franc (₣)
- Top-level domain
- .nc
- FIFA code
- NCL
- Capital coordinates
- -22.27, 166.45
- Postal code format
- #####
- Gini index
- N/A
- Coat of arms
