Yaté
Yaté | |
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Ouinné, a mining site in the commune of Yaté | |
Location of the commune (in red) within New Caledonia | |
Location of Yaté | |
| Coordinates: 22°10′03″S 166°55′36″E / 22.1676°S 166.9266°E | |
| Country | France |
| Sui generis collectivity | New Caledonia |
| Province | Province Sud |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020–2026) | Victor Gouetcha |
Area 1 | 1,338.4 km2 (516.8 sq mi) |
| Population (2019) | 1,667 |
| • Density | 1.2/km2 (3.2/sq mi) |
| Ethnic distribution | |
| • 2019 census | Kanaks 96.16% Europeans 0.72% Wallisians and Futunans 0.18% Mixed 1.68% Other 1.26% |
| Time zone | UTC+11:00 |
| INSEE/Postal code | 98832 /98834 |
| Elevation | 0–1,501 m (0–4,925 ft) (avg. 20 m or 66 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. | |
Yaté (French pronunciation: [jate]) is a commune in the South Province of New Caledonia, an overseas territory of France in the Pacific Ocean. The Yaté Dam and Blue River Provincial Park are located within the commune.