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Thio, New Caledonia

Coordinates:21°37′S166°13′E / 21.62°S 166.22°E /-21.62; 166.22
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Commune in New Caledonia, France
Thio
An aerial view of the village of Thio
An aerial view of the village of Thio
Location of the commune (in red) within New Caledonia
Location of the commune (in red) within New Caledonia
Location of Thio
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Coordinates:21°37′S166°13′E / 21.62°S 166.22°E /-21.62; 166.22
CountryFrance
Sui generis collectivityNew Caledonia
ProvinceSouth Province
Government
 • Mayor(2020–2026)Jean-Patrick Toura[1]
Area
1
997.6 km2 (385.2 sq mi)
Population
 (2019 census)[2]
2,524
 • Density2.5/km2 (6.6/sq mi)
Ethnic distribution
 • 2019 censusKanaks 76.58%
Europeans 3.8%
Wallisians and Futunans 3.45%
Mixed 10.14%
Other 6.02%
Time zoneUTC+11:00
INSEE/Postal code
98829 /98829
Elevation0–1,618 m (0–5,308 ft)
(avg. 10 m or 33 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.

Thio (French pronunciation:[tjo]) is acommune in theSouth Province ofNew Caledonia, an overseas territory ofFrance in thePacific Ocean.

A novelAerial tramway built byAdolf Bleichert & Co. company in 1906 existed here at the start of the 20th century to facilitate loading ore ships offshore.

2024 New Caledonia unrest

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During the2024 New Caledonia unrest, an alleged gunman was shot dead byFrench police in the village.[3]

References

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  1. ^"Répertoire national des élus: les maires" (in French). data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises. 13 September 2022.
  2. ^Population, ménages et logement par commune, en 2019, Institut de la statistique et des études économiques Nouvelle-Calédonie
  3. ^"Alleged gunman killed in shootout with police in restive French territory of New Caledonia".France24. 15 August 2024.
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