Houailou

Houaïlou
Location of the commune (in red) within New Caledonia
Coordinates: 21°17′27″S 165°37′18″E / 21.2909°S 165.6217°E / -21.2909; 165.6217Coordinates: 21°17′27″S 165°37′18″E / 21.2909°S 165.6217°E / -21.2909; 165.6217
Country	France
Sui generis collectivity	New Caledonia
Province	North Province
Government
• Mayor	Lionel Weiri
Area
• Land¹	940.6 km² (363.2 sq mi)
Population (2004 census)
• Population²	4,537
• Population² density	4.8/km² (12/sq mi)
Ethnic distribution
• 1996 census	Kanaks 89.8% Europeans 6.5% Polynesians 1.2% Other 2.5%
INSEE/Postal code	98808 / 98816
Elevation	0–1,444 m (0–4,738 ft) (avg. 5 m or 16 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. ² Population without double counting: 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.



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

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Houailou

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