Koné, New Caledonia
For the town in Burkina Faso, see Koné, Burkina Faso.
Koné | |
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The main road in the centre of Koné | |
Location of the commune (in red) within New Caledonia | |
Coordinates: 21°03′32″S 164°51′06″E / 21.059°S 164.8518°ECoordinates: 21°03′32″S 164°51′06″E / 21.059°S 164.8518°E | |
Country | France |
Sui generis collectivity | New Caledonia |
Province | North Province |
Government | |
• Mayor | Joseph Goromido |
Area1 | 373.6 km2 (144.2 sq mi) |
Population (2014 census)2 | 7,340 |
• Density | 20/km2 (51/sq mi) |
Ethnic distribution | |
• 1996 census |
Kanaks 63.1% Europeans 24.4% Polynesians 2.1% Other 10.4% |
INSEE/Postal code | 98811 / 98860 |
Elevation |
0–1,014 m (0–3,327 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. 2 Population without double counting: residents of multiple communes (e.g., students and military personnel) only counted once. |
Koné is a commune in the North Province of New Caledonia, a special collectivity of France in the Pacific Ocean. Koné is the provincial seat of the North Province.
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