Koumac
Koumac | |
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province | Northern Province |
Aire coutumière | Hoot ma waap |
Coordinates | 20 ° 34 ′ S , 164 ° 16 ′ E |
height | 0-823 m |
surface | 550.0 km 2 |
Residents | 4,252 (August 26, 2014) |
Population density | 8 inhabitants / km 2 |
Post Code | 98850 |
INSEE code | 98812 |
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Koumac is a municipality in the northern province in New Caledonia . It is located on the main island of Grande Terre and some offshore islands.
There is a small airport. The highest point at 823 meters is the Piton de Pandop , which is also used for mining .
population
Population development in Koumac (2009 estimated) | |||||||||
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Residents | 1190 | 993 | 1017 | 1448 | 1405 | 2194 | 2647 | 3003 | 3278 |
year | 1956 | 1963 | 1969 | 1976 | 1983 | 1989 | 1996 | 2004 | 2009 |
Sons and daughters of the church
- Arnjolt Beer (* 1946), French shot putter
- Jonathan Kakou (* 1989), football player
Web links
Commons : Koumac - collection of images, videos and audio files
Individual evidence
- ↑ Population development in Koumac 1956–2009 ( page no longer available , search in web archives ) Info: The link was automatically marked as defective. Please check the link according to the instructions and then remove this notice.