Houaïlou
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Coordinates: 21°17′S 165°37′E / 21.28°S 165.62°E
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Commune of Houaïlou |
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| Location | |
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| Location of the commune (in red) within New Caledonia | |
| Administration | |
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| Country | France |
| Sui generis collectivity | New Caledonia |
| Province | North Province |
| Mayor | Lionel Weiri |
| Statistics | |
| Elevation | 0–1,444 m (0–4,700 ft) (avg. 5 m/16 ft) |
| Land area1 | 940.6 km2 (363.2 sq mi) |
| Population2 | 4,537 (2004 census) |
| - Density | 5 /km2 (13 /sq mi) |
| - Ethnic distribution (1996 census) |
Kanaks 89.8% Europeans 6.5% Polynesians 1.2% Other 2.5% |
| Miscellaneous | |
| INSEE/Postal code | 98808/ 98816 |
| 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: residents of multiple communes (e.g., students and military personnel) only counted once. | |
Houaïlou is a commune in the North Province of New Caledonia, an overseas territory of France in the Pacific Ocean.
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