Moindou

Commune in New Caledonia, France

Moindou

Commune

The Garden of the Future and the chapel of Moindou

Location of the commune (in red) within New Caledonia

Location of Moindou

Coordinates: 21°41′52″S 165°40′42″E﻿ / ﻿21.6979°S 165.6782°E﻿ / -21.6979; 165.6782
Country| France
Sui generis collectivity| New Caledonia
Province| South Province
Government

• Mayor (2020-2026) | Léon-Joseph Peyronnet[1]

Area

| 321.9 km2 (124.3 sq mi)
Population

(2019 census)[2]

| 681
• Density| 2.1/km2 (5.5/sq mi)
Ethnic distribution

• 2019 census| Kanaks 52.28%
Europeans 15.12%
Wallisians and Futunans 1.03%
Mixed 15.86%
Other 15.71%
Time zone| UTC+11:00
INSEE/Postal code|

98816 /98819

Elevation| 0–1,098 m (0–3,602 ft)
(avg. 20 m or 66 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.

Moindou (French pronunciation: [mwɛ̃du] ⓘ) is a commune in the South Province of New Caledonia, an overseas territory of France in the Pacific Ocean.

## References

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1. ^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires" (in French). data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises. 13 September 2022.
2. ^ Population, ménages et logement par commune, en 2019, Institut de la statistique et des études économiques Nouvelle-Calédonie

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Administrative divisions of New Caledonia

North Province|

* Bélep
* Canala
* Hienghène
* Houaïlou
* Kaala-Gomen
* Koné
* Kouaoua
* Koumac
* Ouégoa
* Poindimié
* Ponérihouen
* Pouébo
* Pouembout
* Poum
* Poya
* Touho
* Voh

South Province|

* Boulouparis
* Bourail
* Dumbéa
* Farino
* La Foa
* L'Île-des-Pins
* Moindou
* Le Mont-Dore
* Nouméa
* Païta
* Poya
* Sarraméa
* Thio
* Yaté

Loyalty Islands Province|

* Ouvéa
* Lifou
* Maré

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