Touho
Touho is a municipality (commune) in the North Province of New Caledonia, an overseas territory of France in the Pacific Ocean. Touho lies on the east coast of the main island (Grande Terre) and is served by a road and an airfield.
Touho | |
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 Location of the commune (in red) within New Caledonia | |
Location of Touho 
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| Coordinates: 20°47′S 165°14′E | |
| Country | France |
| Sui generis collectivity | New Caledonia |
| Province | North Province |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Alphonse Poinine |
| Area 1 | 283.0 km2 (109.3 sq mi) |
| Population (2019 census) | 2,380 |
| • Density | 8.4/km2 (22/sq mi) |
| Ethnic distribution | |
| • 2014 census | Kanaks 77.19% Europeans 8.43% Mixed 4.5% Other 9.87% |
| Time zone | UTC+11:00 |
| INSEE/Postal code | 98830 /98831 |
| Elevation | 0–1,069 m (0–3,507 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. | |
The vocational school, Lycée Professionnel Augustin Ty,[1] was officially opened in 1994. It is located directly opposite the airport.
References
- "Lycée Augustin Ty - Touho". Ac-noumea.nc. Retrieved 2015-11-20.
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