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Ouvéa
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Ouvéa or '''''' (, , ) is a commune in the Loyalty Islands Province of New Caledonia, an overseas territory of France in the Pacific Ocean. The settlement of Fayaoué , on Ouvéa Island, is the administrative centre of the commune.

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French commune.name
Ouvéa
French commune.commune status
Commune
French commune.image
Le pont de mouli.jpg
French commune.caption
Mouli Bridge
French commune.province
Loyalty Islands Province
French commune.map size
270px
French commune.adjustable map
Locator map of Ouvéa 2018.png
French commune.map caption
Location of the commune (in red) within New Caledonia
French commune.INSEE
98820
French commune.postal code
98814
French commune.mayor
Maurice Tillewa
French commune.term
2020–2026
French commune.elevation m
2
French commune.elevation min m
0
French commune.elevation max m
46
French commune.area km2
132.1
French commune.population
3401
French commune.population date
2019 census

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Population
3401
Area
132.1
Image
Ouvea vu du ciel.jpg
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Commons category
Ouvéa
postal code
98814
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Ouvéa or '''''' (, , ) is a commune in the Loyalty Islands Province of New Caledonia, an overseas territory of France in the Pacific Ocean. The settlement of Fayaoué , on Ouvéa Island, is the administrative centre of the commune.

==Geography== Ouvéa is made up of Ouvéa Island, the smaller Mouli Island and Faiava Island, and several islets around these three. All lie among the Loyalty Islands, to the northeast of New Caledonia's mainland.

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