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Païta

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Païta is a commune in the suburbs of Nouméa, New Caledonia, in South Province, and is home to La Tontouta International Airport, the territory's only international gateway. Its population grew from about 1,400 in 1956 to roughly 24,563 by 2019 as it developed into a suburban community near the capital.

Facts
Population
24,563 1
Area (sq km)
699.7 1
Area (sq km)
699.7 1
Population Estimate Year
2019 1
Population Estimate Year
2019 1
Latitude
22.133333 degrees south 1
Latitude
22.133333 degrees south 1
Longitude
166.366667 degrees east 1
Longitude
166.366667 degrees east 1
Sources
1. Païta (Wikidata)
  • P1082 (population)
    population 24,563 (2019)
  • P625 (coordinate location)
    latitude -22.133333, longitude 166.366667
  • P2046 (area)
    area 699.7 sq km
  • P1082 (population), P585 (point in time)
    population 24563 (2019)
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