Koumac

Koumac is a commune in the North Province of New Caledonia, an overseas territory of France in the Pacific Ocean.

Koumac
View of the baie des Sables taken from Pandop with Tiebaghi massif in the background
Location of the commune (in red) within New Caledonia
Location of Koumac
Coordinates: 20°33′44″S 164°15′43″E
CountryFrance
Sui generis collectivityNew Caledonia
ProvinceNorth Province
Government
  Mayor (20202026) Wilfrid Weiss
Area
1
550.0 km2 (212.4 sq mi)
Population
 (2019 census)
3,981
  Density7.2/km2 (19/sq mi)
Ethnic distribution
  2019 censusKanaks 38.33%
Europeans 28.16%
Wallisians and Futunans 0.98%
Mixed 22.51%
Other 10.02%
Time zoneUTC+11:00
INSEE/Postal code
98812 /98850
Elevation0–823 m (0–2,700 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.
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