Poindimié | |
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Poindimié Beach
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Location of the commune (in red) within New Caledonia |
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Coordinates: 20°56′59″S 165°19′45″E / 20.9496°S 165.3293°ECoordinates: 20°56′59″S 165°19′45″E / 20.9496°S 165.3293°E | |
Country | France |
Sui generis collectivity | New Caledonia |
Province | North Province |
Government | |
• Mayor | Paul Néaoutyine |
Area1 | 673.1 km2 (259.9 sq mi) |
Population (2014 census)2 | 4,868 |
• Density | 7.2/km2 (19/sq mi) |
Ethnic distribution | |
• 1996 census |
Kanaks 82.2% Europeans 13.1% Polynesians 0.9% Other 3.8% |
INSEE/Postal code | 98822 / 98822 |
Elevation | 0–1,385 m (0–4,544 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. 2Population without double counting: residents of multiple communes (e.g., students and military personnel) only counted once. |
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.
Poindimié is a commune in the North Province of New Caledonia, an overseas territory of France in the Pacific Ocean.