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Encyclopedia > Bouloupari
Commune of Bouloupari
Country      France
Sui generis collectivity New Caledonia
Province South Province
Mayor
Period(s) in office
Alain Lazare

Land area¹ 865.6 km²
Population²
(2004 census)
2,089
Ethnic distribution
(1996 census)


Kanaks 44.2%
Europeans 42.8%
Polynesians 5.7%
Other 7.3%
Population density
(2004 census)
2.4 pers./km²
Longitude
Latitude
Altitude average: 20 m
minimum: 0 m
maximum: 1,441 m
INSEE Code 98802
Postal code 98812
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.

2 Population sans doubles comptes, i.e. not counting those people already counted in another commune (such as students and military personnel). Image File history File links Flag_of_France. ... // Metropolitan France As of January 1, 2004, metropolitan France is divided into: 22 régions (although strictly speaking Corsica is in fact a territorial collectivity, not a région, but is referred to as a région in common speech) the régions are divided into 96 départements the... New Caledonia is divided into three provinces: Islands Province (Province des ÃŽles = Loyalty Islands), North Province (Province Nord = the northern mainland) and South Province (Province Sud = the southern mainland). ... The South Province (French Province Sud) is one of three administrative subdivisions in New Caledonia. ... A mayor (from the Latin māior, meaning larger,greater) is the politician who serves as chief executive official of some types of municipalities. ... Kanak (formerly also Canaque) are the indigenous Melanesian inhabitants of New Caledonia in the South Pacific. ... This article is about the continent. ... Polynesia is generally defined as the islands within the triangle Polynesia (from Greek: πολύς many, νῆσος island) is a large grouping of over 1,000 islands scattered over the central and southern Pacific Ocean. ... Longitude, sometimes denoted by the Greek letter λ, describes the location of a place on Earth east or west of a north-south line called the Prime Meridian. ... Latitude, usually denoted symbolically by the Greek letter φ, gives the location of a place on Earth north or south of the Equator. ... INSEE is the French abbreviation for the French National Institute for Statistics and Economic Studies (French: Institut National de la Statistique et des Études Économiques). ... A postal code is a series of letters and/or digits appended to a postal address for the purpose of sorting mail. ... Estuaries and coastal waters are among the most productive ecosystems on Earth, providing numerous ecological, economic, cultural, and aesthetic benefits and services. ...

Bouloupari (locally spelled Boulouparis, but this spelling is not recognized by French authorities) is a commune in the South Province of New Caledonia, an overseas territory of France in the Pacific Ocean. The commune is the lowest level of administrative division in the French Republic. ... The South Province (French Province Sud) is one of three administrative subdivisions in New Caledonia. ...



Subdivisions of New Caledonia
Provinces

Loyalty Islands Province | North Province | South Province

Communes
Belep | Bouloupari | Bourail | Canala | Dumbéa | Farino | Hienghène | Houaïlou | L'Île-des-Pins | Kaala-Gomen | Koné | Kouaoua | Koumac | La Foa | Lifou | Maré | Moindou | Le Mont-Dore | Nouméa | Ouégoa | Ouvéa | Païta | Poindimié | Ponérihouen | Pouébo | Pouembout | Poum | Poya | Sarraméa | Thio | Touho | Voh | Yaté Image File history File links Flag_of_France. ... New Caledonia is divided into three provinces: Islands Province (Province des ÃŽles = Loyalty Islands), North Province (Province Nord = the northern mainland) and South Province (Province Sud = the southern mainland). ... Image File history File links NC_Armoires. ... The North Province (French Province Nord) is one of three administrative subdivisions in New Caledonia. ... The South Province (French Province Sud) is one of three administrative subdivisions in New Caledonia. ... The commune is the lowest level of administrative division in the French Republic. ... Belep Islands are a group of islands and a municipality in the North Province of New Caledonia. ... Bourail is a municipality in the South Province of New Caledonia. ... Canala is a municipality in the North Province of New Caledonia. ... Dumbéa is a municipality in Greater Nouméa in the South Province of New Caledonia. ... Farino is a municipality in the South Province of New Caledonia. ... Hienghène is a municipality in the North Province of New Caledonia. ... Houaïlou is a municipality in the North Province of New Caledonia. ... LÃŽle-des-Pins is a commune in the South Province of New Caledonia, an overseas territory of France in the Pacific Ocean. ... Kaala-Gomen is a municipality in the North Province of New Caledonia. ... Koné is a municipality in the North Province of New Caledonia. ... Kouaoua is a municipality in the North Province of New Caledonia. ... Koumac is a municipality in the North Province of New Caledonia. ... La Foa is a municipality in the South Province of New Caledonia. ... Lifou from space, November 1990 Lifou is the largest and most important island of the Loyalty Islands. ... Maré is one of the three main islands in the Loyalty Islands and a municipality in the Islands Province of New Caledonia. ... Moindou is a municipality in the South Province of New Caledonia. ... Le Mont-Dore is a commune in the suburbs of Nouméa in the South Province of New Caledonia, an overseas territory of France in the Pacific Ocean. ... Orbital photo of Nouméa, New Caledonia, taken from the International Space Station. ... Ouégoa is a municipality in the North Province of New Caledonia. ... Ouvéa from space, November 1990 Ouvea may refer to: Ouvéa, an island in the Loyalty Islands of New Caledonia. ... Païta is a municipality in Greater Nouméa in the South Province of New Caledonia. ... Poindimié is a municipality in the North Province of New Caledonia. ... Ponérihouen is a municipality in the North Province of New Caledonia. ... Pouébo is a municipality in the North Province of New Caledonia. ... Pouembout is a municipality in the North Province of New Caledonia. ... The Workers Party of Marxist Unification (POUM, Partido Obrero de Unificación Marxista) was a Spanish political party around the time of the Spanish Civil War. ... Poya is a municipality in New Caledonia that lies partly in both the South and the North Province. ... Sarraméa is a municipality in the South Province of New Caledonia. ... Thio is a municipality in the South Province of New Caledonia. ... Touho is a municipality in the North Province of New Caledonia. ... Voh is a municipality in the North Province of New Caledonia. ... Yaté is a municipality in the South Province of New Caledonia. ...



 
 

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