LOCATION

• New Caledonia is located in the south west of the Pacific ocean, its 1,210 km east of Australia and 16,136 km east of Metropolitan France too.

MAP

MAIN CITIES

• Noumea
• Mont-dore
• Dumbea
• Paita
• We
• Tadine
• Poindimie
• Bourail
• Kone
• Houailou

LANDMARKS

• Musee de nouvelle
• Amedee lighthouse
• Noumea cathedral
• Jean-marie tjibou cultral centre
• Jinek bay
• Anse vata beach
• E.T.C

POPULATION OF 2015

• Males-136 306
• Females-136 376
• Overall-272 682
• Ethnic Groups
• Ethnic groups: Kanak 40.3%, European 29.2%, Wallisian, Futunian 8.7%, Tahitian 2%, Indonesian 1.6%, Vietnamese 1%, Ni-Vanuatu 0.9%, other 16.2% (2009 est.)

CURRENCY AND EXCHANGE Rate

• Currency of New Caledonia is CFP
• The currency of New Caledonia is CFP franc The exchange rate to Australia is :  1 AUD = 74.045 CFP franc CFP =  Certified Financial Planner http://themoneyconverter.com/AUD/XPF.aspx

NEW CALEDONIA FLAG

FRENCH FLAG

BIBLIOGRAPHY

• http://themoneyconverter.com/AUD/XPF.aspx
• Google- New caledonia cities/Geonames
• Wikipedia
• Trip Adviser.com
• Land marks.com:New Caledonia

WHY THEY SPEAK FRENCH

• They speak french because they are part of the french republic so it's official language is french and New Caledonia is a french colony.
• Customs and Lifestyle
• Speaking french
• Kanak Art
• Cooking in traditional huts
• Traditional Festivals

FUN FACT

• 1. A British trader named James Paddon established the first European settlement near what is today the city of Nouméa in 1851. The French established a settlement nearby three years later, and the island of New Caledonia became a French possession in 1853.

FUN FACT

• 2. 98% of the population speaks French.

FUN FACT

• 4.The word “Caledonian” is used by the French and others who have settled in the islands. The term “Kanak” is used to designate native residents of this South Pacific archipelago and their culture.

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