Ouégoa is a commune in the North Province of New Caledonia, an overseas territory of France in the Pacific Ocean.
Ouégoa | |
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Commune | |
![]() The Commissariat de l'Or au Caillou became the Normandon Hotel in 1896 | |
![]() Location of the commune (in red) within New Caledonia | |
Location of Ouégoa ![]() | |
Coordinates: 20°21′02″S 164°25′57″E | |
Country | France |
Sui generis collectivity | New Caledonia |
Province | North Province |
Government | |
• Mayor (2020–2026) | Barnabé Pébou-Hamène |
Area 1 | 656.8 km2 (253.6 sq mi) |
Population (2019 census)[1] | 2,118 |
• Density | 3.2/km2 (8.4/sq mi) |
Ethnic distribution | |
• 2019 census | Kanaks 71.48% Europeans 12.65% Wallisians and Futunans 0.19% Mixed 6.42% Other 9.25% |
Time zone | UTC+11:00 |
INSEE/Postal code | 98819 /98821 |
Elevation | 0–1,347 m (0–4,419 ft) (avg. 10 m or 33 ft) |
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. |
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