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New Caledonia Trivia

Can you guess these facts about the territory of New Caledonia?
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Last updated: April 22, 2026
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Capital of New Caledonia
Nouméa
First European to discover New Caledonia on September 4, 1774
James Cook
"Caledonia" was the Roman name for this region of Europe
Scotland
Administrative status that only applies to New Caledonia
Sui generis collectivity
Currency of New Caledonia, as well as French Polynesia and Wallis and Futuna
CFP Franc
...which is fixed to this currency
Euro
Official language
French
Native people of New Caledonia
Kanak
New Caledonia is located in this sub-region of Oceania
Melanesia
Most populous island
Grande Terre
Local nickname of the above—also the name of an annoying cartoon character
Le Caillou
Archipelago that includes Lifou and Maré islands
Loyalty Islands
Closest country to New Caledonia
Vanuatu
Sea that New Caledonia touches to the west
Coral Sea
New Caledonia is part of this supposed "8th continent"
Zealandia
New Caledonia has the longest continuous ______ ____ in the world, and the
third largest overall
Barrier reef
Metal that accounts for roughly 90% of New Caledonian exports
Nickel
Endemic bird species known for its gray head crest (starts with K)
Kagu
Bird species known for its ability to create stick tools
New Caledonian crow
New Caledonia has held three referendums for this in 2018, 2020, and 2021,
but did not get enough votes each time
Independence
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