Ouégoa

Ouégoa is a commune in the North Province of New Caledonia, an overseas territory of France in the Pacific Ocean.

Ouégoa
The Commissariat de l'Or au Caillou became the Normandon Hotel in 1896
Location of the commune (in red) within New Caledonia
Location of Ouégoa
Coordinates: 20°21′02″S 164°25′57″E
CountryFrance
Sui generis collectivityNew Caledonia
ProvinceNorth Province
Government
  MayorCézelin Tchoeaoua
Area
1
656.8 km2 (253.6 sq mi)
Population
 (2019 census)
2,118
  Density3.2/km2 (8.4/sq mi)
Ethnic distribution
  2014 censusKanaks 71.53%
Europeans 7.16%
Wallisians and Futunans 0.34%
Mixed 2.71%
Other 18.26%
Time zoneUTC+11:00
INSEE/Postal code
98819 /98821
Elevation0–1,347 m (0–4,419 ft)
(avg. 10 m or 33 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.



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