| Local Name:Nouvelle-Calédonie |
| Captial:Nouméa |
| Continent:Oceania |
| Government |
| Status:Sui generis collectivity (special collectivity) of France |
| Area |
| Area Rank: 156 |
| Total Area: 18,575 km2(7,172 sqmi) |
| Land: 18,275 km2(7,056 sqmi) |
| Water: 300 km2(120 sqmi) |
| Water in Percent: 1.62% |
| Population |
| Population Rank: 183 |
| Population: 245,580 |
| Date: 27-Jul-09 |
| World Population: 0.00% |
| Source : Census result |
| Languages:French |
| Currency |
| Currency: CFP franc |
| Currency Sign: Fr |
| Currency ISO Code: XPF |
| Fractional Unit: Centime |
| Number to Basic: 100 |
| Time Zone:UTC+11:00 |
| International Codes |
| ISD Code: +687 |
| ISO Code A2: NC |
| ISO Code A3: NCL |
| ISO Number: 540 |
| Coordinates |
| Latitude: -21.5 |
| Longitude: 165.5 |
| Information: New Caledonia News |
| Drive on:Right side |