ISO 3166-1 alpha-2 country code: NC

Below, you can find technical information regarding the NC code, which represents New Caledonia within the ISO 3166-1 alpha-2 standard.

General Information Essential identifiers, names, and flag.	Country Code NC Related Codes NCL540NC Official Name (Native) Nouvelle-Calédonie (French) Common Name New Caledonia Common Name (Native) Nouvelle-Calédonie (French) Flag
Geography Key facts about location, terrain, climate, and borders.	Continent Oceania Area 18,575 km² Country Bounds N: -19.5498, S: -22.698, W: 163.565, E: 168.129 Landlocked No Terrain coastal plains with interior mountains Climate tropicalmodified by southeast trade windshot, humid
Administrative & Political Essential political and administrative details.	Capital Noum Government Type Nonmetropolitan Territory of France Driving Side Right Time zone Pacific/Noumea
Population & Society Key demographic, linguistic, and cultural information.	Population 284,060 Population Density 15.54 people/km² Urban Areas DumbeaMont-DoreNoumeaNouvillePaita Nationality Noun: New Caledonian(s) Adjective: New Caledonian Distribution most of the populace lives in the southern part of the main island, in and around the capital of Noumea Official Language French Literacy Rate 96.9%
National Symbols National anthem, symbols, and other important cultural identifiers.	National Anthem "Soyons unis, devenons freres" (Let Us Be United, Let Us Become Brothers) National Holiday Fête de la Fédération, 14 July (1790) National Symbols flèche faîtière (native rooftop adornment), kagu bird National Colors grey, red
Economy Currency, GDP, and other key economic information.	Currency XPF – CFP Franc (₣) GDP $8.642 billion (2023 est.) Measurement Units Metric – Meter (m), Kilogram (kg), Liter (L), Celsius (°C)
Infrastructure Important identifiers for connectivity and commerce.	Internet TLD .nc Calling Code +687 +687-23 – Noum�a +687-24 – Noum�a +687-25 – Noum�a Show more Internet Hosts 34,231 Internet Users 85,000 Phones (Mobile) 231,000 lines Phones (Landline) 80,000 lines