Dumbéa

Suburban boundaries

Dumbéa is a commune situated within the suburbs of Greater Nouméa in the South Province of New Caledonia, which is an overseas territory of France located in the Pacific Ocean. Geographically positioned at latitude -22.15757 and longitude 166.4572 within the Pacific/Noumea timezone, the municipality operates using the XPF currency and recognizes fr-NC among its languages.

Practical navigation

According to the 2019 census, the population of the commune reached 35,873, while official demographic tracking figures list the population at 19,346. Historical records note that a railway linked the town to Nouméa between 1904 and 1940.

Permanent reference guides cannot account for real-time conditions, safety assessments, or dynamic local updates. Readers must verify current details through official municipal channels such as the Official website (in French). Local evidence regarding current safety metrics remains unavailable within static documentation.

food culture

Dumbéa is a commune situated within the South Province of New Caledonia, an overseas territory of France located in the Pacific Ocean. As part of the suburbs of Greater Nouméa, the locality recorded a population of 35,873 in the 2019 census, while another geographic record notes 19,346 inhabitants alongside coordinates of latitude -22.15757 and longitude 166.4572.

Suburban geography.

Territorial administration.

Pacific setting.

Within this South Province setting, the local economy operates using the XPF currency and accommodates speakers of fr-NC. Historically, the area sustained a connection to Nouméa via the Nouméa-Païta railway operating from 1904 to 1940, shaping early regional transport routes that predated modern suburban growth. Today, administrative coordination and community resources remain tied to the Official website (in French), reflecting the municipality's integration into the broader urban network of Greater Nouméa.

Neighborhoods

Dumbéa is a commune situated within the suburbs of Greater Nouméa in the South Province of New Caledonia. As an overseas territory of France located in the Pacific Ocean, the municipality functions within this broader territorial layout.

Suburban expanses.

Greater Nouméa outskirts.

According to the 2019 census, the population of the commune reached 35,873 residents. A historical railway connection linked the town to Nouméa operating between 1904 and 1940.

Suburban expanse

Dumbéa is a commune situated within the suburbs of Greater Nouméa in the South Province of New Caledonia, which is an overseas territory of France located in the Pacific Ocean. Geographically positioned at latitude -22.15757 and longitude 166.4572, the municipality operates under the Pacific/Noumea timezone and utilizes the XPF currency while recognizing fr-NC among its languages.

Population and railway history

Official statistical records indicate that the commune recorded a population of 35,873 inhabitants during the 2019 census, whereas separate geographic datasets document a population figure of 19,346. Historical infrastructure connected the locality directly to Nouméa through the Nouméa-Païta railway, which remained operational from 1904 to 1940.

Administrative context

As part of the territorial framework governed by France in the Pacific Ocean, the municipality functions outside the capital designation while maintaining administrative ties to the South Province. Further details concerning local governance and municipal administration are maintained through the official website accessible via Dumbéa, alongside documentation recorded in the GeoNames record for Dumbéa.