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Country Name

New Caledonia

Country Code

NC

Country Calling Code

+687

Country Profile

New Caledonia | Territoire des Nouvelle-Calédonie et Dependances Country Profile New Caledonia Flag Flag of New Caledonia is the French flag Background: New Caledonia is an island group located in the South Pacific east of Australia. The French overseas territory comprises of the 400 km long major island "Grande Terre" divided in a Northern and a Southern province, the archipelago of Belep in northwest, the île des Pins in southeast and the Loyalty islands Ouvéa, Lifou, Tiga and Maré located northeast of the main island.

Capital Name

Nouméa

Languages

French (official), more than 30 Melanesian-Polynesian

Country Currency

CFP XPF), Euro (EUR)

Time Zone

Local Time = UTC +11h

Driving (Left/Right)

drives on the right

Population

2.84 lakhs (2018)

Country Area

18,575 km² (7,171 sq. mi.)

Place to Visit

Noumea Wero La Foa Bourail

News

Les Nouvelles Calédoniennes Regional news (in French). New Caledonia News Topix.net's New Caledonia News continually updated from thousands of sources around the net.

Art Culture

Bibliothèque Bernheim Library and culture center with information on cultural events (in French). The Tjibaou cultural center L'Agence de Développement de la Culture Kanak (ADCK) promotes and preserves the Kanak (from kanaka, the Hawaiian word for "human") culture

Economy Business

New Caledonia Economic Development Agency - ADECAL ADECAL's mission is to promote New Caledonia economic potential. Chambre de commerce et d'industrie de Nouvelle-Calédonie Chamber of Commerce and Industry New Caledonia.

Transport

Air Calin Air Calédonie International. Air Calédonie Serves domestic destinations in New-Caledonia.

Tourism

GIE Tourisme Province Nord Discover New Caledonia and its Northern Province. New Caledonia Tourism South Tourism guide on accommodation, leisure activities and transportation in New Caledonia. Destination Iles Loyauté Travel and tourism guide to the Loyalty Islands Lifou, Mare and Ouvea. Ile des Pins Visitors guide to the Isle of Pines, known as Kunie to its Melanesian inhabitants. Kaori Kaori a New Caledonian directory and portal site. New Caledonia Tourism Explore the biggest lagoon in the world.

Education

Université de la Nouvelle-Calédonie The University of New Caledonia.

Visa Process

NOTES FOR NEW CALEDONIA VISAS: Maximum Stay: 90 days May be obtained upon arrival BEFORE YOU GO TO NEW CALEDONIA: Your passport must be valid at least 6 months beyond the completion of this trip Your passport must have at least one blank visa page for entry and exit stamps Your stay may be extended at local immigration for no more than 90 days

Additional Information

Climate: Moderate, tropical oceanic, hot and humid; modified by southeast trade winds. Overseas territory of France since 1956. Natural resources: Nickel, chrome, iron, cobalt, manganese, silver, gold, lead, copper. Agriculture - products: Vegetables; beef, deer, other livestock products. Exports partners: Japan, France, South Korea, China, Australia, Belgium Imports partners:France, Singapore, Australia, New Zealand

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