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Nouméa
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Nou·mé·a  (n-m)
The capital of New Caledonia, on the southwest coast of the island of New Caledonia in the southwest Pacific Ocean. It was an Allied air base in World War II. Population: 91,400.

Nouméa [ˌnuːˈmeɪə (French) numea]
n
(Placename) the capital and chief port of the French Overseas Territory of New Caledonia. Pop.: 76 293 (1996)


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Under-Secretary-General Noeleen Heyzer, Executive Secretary of ESCAP, committed the regional body to the strengthening of the centre during a two-day meeting in Noumea, New Caledonia.
Day one of the Noumea Kitesurf Pro 2006 kicked off, promising the spectators on the beach of Noumea, New Caledonia a show as 27 men and 11 women from at least 8 nationalities took to the choppy grey-blue waters of the Australasian islands.
Held previously in sunny Brisbane, Australia (2002), Noumea, New Caledonia (1998) and Suva, Fiji (1995), the OCEANIAFOODS gathering of 2005 was the largest to date.
 
 
 
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