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'''New Caledonia''' is a [[France|French overseas territory]] in the [[Pacific Ocean]]. It comprises a main island (Grande Terre), the Loyalty Islands (Lifou, Mare, Ouvea, Tiga), the Ile des Pins and several smaller islands. It is approximately half the size of [[Taiwan]]. It is located roughly 2000km to the north of [[New Zealand]], and 1500 km to the north-east of [[Australia]].
 
'''New Caledonia''' is a [[France|French overseas territory]] in the [[Pacific Ocean]]. It comprises a main island (Grande Terre), the Loyalty Islands (Lifou, Mare, Ouvea, Tiga), the Ile des Pins and several smaller islands. It is approximately half the size of [[Taiwan]]. It is located roughly 2000km to the north of [[New Zealand]], and 1500 km to the north-east of [[Australia]].
  
==Hitchhiking==
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== Hitchhiking ==
  
 
Hitching in New Caledonia is pretty easy. Knowing French is very helpful though.
 
Hitching in New Caledonia is pretty easy. Knowing French is very helpful though.
  
  
==Cities, towns==
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== Cities, towns ==
* [[Noumea]]
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* [[Nouméa|Noumea]]
 
* [[Boulouparis]]
 
* [[Boulouparis]]
 
* [[Bourai]]
 
* [[Bourai]]

Revision as of 03:17, 8 October 2011

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Information
Language: French
Capital: Noumea
Population: 240,000
Currency: South Pacific Franc (CFP)
Hitchability: <rating country='nc' />
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New Caledonia is a French overseas territory in the Pacific Ocean. It comprises a main island (Grande Terre), the Loyalty Islands (Lifou, Mare, Ouvea, Tiga), the Ile des Pins and several smaller islands. It is approximately half the size of Taiwan. It is located roughly 2000km to the north of New Zealand, and 1500 km to the north-east of Australia.

Hitchhiking

Hitching in New Caledonia is pretty easy. Knowing French is very helpful though.


Cities, towns