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New Caledonia
Motto
Freedom of the Seas
Anthem: Our Blessed Caledonia
Location of New Caledonia
Location of New Caledonia
First British settlement1853
Independence1946
[[Join date into Pacific Community]]5 May 1998
Capital
and largest city
Nouméa
22°16′S 166°28′E / 22.267°S 166.467°E / -22.267; 166.467
Official languagesEnglish
Recognised regional languages
Demonym(s)New Caledonian
GovernmentUnitary parliamentary republic
John Herberts-Thomas
Skalo Panghurts
LegislatureHouse of the People
Area
• Total
18,576 km2 (7,172 sq mi)
• Land
18,275 km2 (7,056 sq mi)
• Water (%)
1.6
Highest elevation
1,629 m (5,344 ft)
Population
• 2019 census
271,407[1] (184th)
• Density
14.5/km2 (37.6/sq mi) (200th)
GDP (nominal)2011 estimate
• Total
$9.89 billion[2]
• Per capita
$38,921[2]
HDI (2010)0.716
high
CurrencyCFP franc (XPF)
Time zoneUTC+11:00
Driving sideright
Calling code+687
ISO 3166 code
Internet TLD.nc
  1. ^ "ISEE - Structure de la population et évolutions".
  2. ^ a b "PIB Grands Agrégats". ISEE. Archived from the original on 7 September 2013. Retrieved 2013-08-01.