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Commune in New Caledonia, France

Moindou
Commune
The Garden of the Future and the chapel of MoindouThe Garden of the Future and the chapel of Moindou
Location of the commune (in red) within New CaledoniaLocation of the commune (in red) within New Caledonia
Location of Moindou Map
Coordinates: 21°41′52″S 165°40′42″E / 21.6979°S 165.6782°E / -21.6979; 165.6782
Country France
Sui generis collectivity New Caledonia
Province South Province
Government
• Mayor (2020–2026) Léon-Joseph Peyronnet[1]
Area1 321.9 km2 (124.3 sq mi)
Population (2019 census)[2] 681
• Density 2.1/km2 (5.5/sq mi)
Ethnic distribution
• 2019 census Kanaks 52.28%Europeans 15.12%Wallisians and Futunans 1.03%Mixed 15.86%Other 15.71%
Time zone UTC+11:00
INSEE/Postal code 98816 /98819
Elevation 0–1,098 m (0–3,602 ft) (avg. 20 m or 66 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.

Moindou (French pronunciation: [mwɛ̃du]) is a commune in the South Province of New Caledonia, an overseas territory of France in the Pacific Ocean.

  1. ^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires" (in French). data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises. 13 September 2022.
  2. ^ Population, ménages et logement par commune, en 2019, Institut de la statistique et des études économiques Nouvelle-Calédonie

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