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In the region
Fiji
Country snapshot
New Caledonia| Indicator | Value |
|---|---|
| Official name | Territory of New Caledonia and DependenciesCIA World Factbook [2025] · 2026 archive |
| Government type | parliamentary democracy (Territorial Congress); an overseas collectivity of FranceCIA World Factbook [2025] · 2026 archive |
| Capital | NoumeaGeoNames [2024] |
| Head of state | No authoritative open source found |
| Total area | 18,580 km²World Bank WDI [2023] |
| Total population | 293,000 peopleUN DESA WPP [2024] 292,600 people·World Bank WDI [2024] 292,600 people |
| Languages | French (official), 33 Melanesian-Polynesian dialectsCIA World Factbook [2025] · 2026 archive |
| GDP (nominal) | 8,550,000,000 US$World Bank WDI [2024] |
| GDP per capita | 29,200 US$World Bank WDI [2024] |
| Life expectancy | 78.9 yearsWorld Bank WDI [2024] |
