Yaté

Yaté is a commune in the South Province of New Caledonia, an overseas territory of France in the Pacific Ocean. The Yaté Dam and Blue River Provincial Park are located within the commune.

Yaté
Ouinné, a mining site in the commune of Yaté
Location of the commune (in red) within New Caledonia
Location of Yaté
Coordinates: 22°10′03″S 166°55′36″E
CountryFrance
Sui generis collectivityNew Caledonia
ProvinceProvince Sud
Government
  Mayor (20202026) Victor Gouetcha[1]
Area
1
1,338.4 km2 (516.8 sq mi)
Population
 (2019)[2]
1,667
  Density1.2/km2 (3.2/sq mi)
Ethnic distribution
  2019 censusKanaks 96.16%
Europeans 0.72%
Wallisians and Futunans 0.18%
Mixed 1.68%
Other 1.26%
Time zoneUTC+11:00
INSEE/Postal code
98832 /98834
Elevation0–1,501 m (0–4,925 ft)
(avg. 20 m or 66 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.

Population

Historical population
YearPop.±%
20041,843    
20091,881+2.1%
20141,747−7.1%
20191,667−4.6%

References

  1. "Répertoire national des élus: les maires". data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises (in French). 2 December 2020. Retrieved 7 December 2020.
  2. Population, ménages et logement par commune, en 2019, Institut de la statistique et des études économiques Nouvelle-Calédonie


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