Pouembout

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

Pouembout
Traditional architecture in Pouembout
Location of the commune (in red) within New Caledonia
Location of Pouembout
Coordinates: 21°07′40″S 164°53′18″E
CountryFrance
Sui generis collectivityNew Caledonia
ProvinceNorth Province
Government
  Mayor (20202026) Yann Peraldi
Area
1
674.3 km2 (260.3 sq mi)
Population
 (2019 census)[1]
2,752
  Density4.1/km2 (11/sq mi)
Ethnic distribution
  2019 censusKanaks 36.41%
Europeans 26.34%
Wallisians and Futunans 1.82%
Mixed 18.13%
Other 17.3%
Time zoneUTC+11:00
INSEE/Postal code
98825 /98825
Elevation0–1,134 m (0–3,720 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.

References

  1. Population, ménages et logement par commune, en 2019, Institut de la statistique et des études économiques Nouvelle-Calédonie


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