Home / Countries / New Caledonia New Caledonia Oceania · Capital Nouméa
New Caledonia is a country in Oceania. Its capital city is Nouméa. It has a population of around 284,060 people. The main language is French and the official currency is the CFP franc. It has no land borders.
New Caledonia is a country in Oceania. Its capital is Nouméa. It has a population of 284,060, with no land borders. The official language is French. The official currency is the CFP franc. Where is New Caledonia?
United Arab Emirates Afghanistan Albania Armenia Angola Antarctica Argentina Austria Australia Azerbaijan Bosnia and Herzegovina Bangladesh Belgium Burkina Faso Bulgaria Burundi Benin Brunei Bolivia Brazil Bahamas Bhutan Botswana Belarus Belize Canada DR Congo Central African Republic Republic of the Congo Switzerland Côte d'Ivoire (Ivory Coast) Chile Cameroon China Colombia Costa Rica Cuba Cyprus Czechia Germany Djibouti Denmark Dominican Republic Algeria Ecuador Estonia Egypt Western Sahara Eritrea Spain Ethiopia Finland Fiji Falkland Islands France Gabon United Kingdom Georgia Ghana Greenland Gambia Guinea Equatorial Guinea Greece Guatemala Guinea-Bissau Guyana Honduras Croatia Haiti Hungary Indonesia Ireland Israel India Iraq Iran Iceland Italy Jamaica Jordan Japan Kenya Kyrgyzstan Cambodia North Korea South Korea Kuwait Kazakhstan Laos Lebanon Sri Lanka Liberia Lesotho Lithuania Luxembourg Latvia Libya Morocco Moldova Montenegro Madagascar North Macedonia Mali Myanmar Mongolia Mauritania Malawi Mexico Malaysia Mozambique Namibia New Caledonia Niger Nigeria Nicaragua Netherlands Norway Nepal New Zealand Oman Panama Peru Papua New Guinea Philippines Pakistan Poland Puerto Rico Palestine Portugal Paraguay Qatar Romania Serbia Russia Rwanda Saudi Arabia Solomon Islands Sudan Sweden Slovenia Slovakia Sierra Leone Senegal Somalia Suriname South Sudan El Salvador Syria Eswatini (Swaziland) Chad French Southern and Antarctic Lands Togo Thailand Tajikistan Timor-Leste Turkmenistan Tunisia Turkey Trinidad and Tobago Taiwan Tanzania Ukraine Uganda United States Uruguay Uzbekistan Venezuela Vietnam Vanuatu Yemen South Africa Zambia Zimbabwe
New Caledonia at a glance
Capital Nouméa
Population 284.1K
Currency CFP franc
Language French
Continent Oceania
Coastline Yes The flag of New Caledonia This is the national flag of New Caledonia. Learn to spot it in a timed challenge — see a flag, pick the country, beat the clock.
Play Guess the Flag → Bordering countries New Caledonia has no land borders.
Frequently asked questions about New Caledonia What is the capital of New Caledonia? The capital of New Caledonia is Nouméa.
What continent is New Caledonia in? New Caledonia is located in Oceania.
What is the population of New Caledonia? New Caledonia has a population of approximately 284,060 people.
What is the currency of New Caledonia? The official currency of New Caledonia is the CFP franc.
What language is spoken in New Caledonia? The main language spoken in New Caledonia is French.
What is the flag of New Caledonia? New Caledonia's national flag is shown on this page. You can see the flag design and test your recognition in the DodoThinks flag quiz.
Test your geography Turn what you just read into recall — free, timed, no signup.
← Browse all countries · Geography guides & blog →
