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2 Vital statistics. 3 Ethnic groups. 4 Languages. 5 Religion. 6 See also. ... Population of New Caledonia according to ethnic group 1963-2019; Ethnic group census ...
The earliest traces of human settlement in New Caledonia go back to the Lapita culture, about 3000 BP, i.e. 1000 BCE. [2] [3] In addition, Polynesian seafarers have intermarried with the Kanaks over the last centuries. [4] [5] New Caledonia was annexed to France in 1853, and became an overseas territory of France in 1956. An independence ...
Pages in category "Ethnic groups in New Caledonia" The following 7 pages are in this category, out of 7 total. ... Statistics; Cookie statement; Mobile view ...
There are many theories on the origin of the term "Caldoche". The most widespread story, as told by the collective lexicon 1001 Caledonian Words, attributes the term to local journalist and polemicist Jacqueline Schmidt, who participated actively towards the end of the 1960s in the debate concerning the Billotte laws (in particular the first law, which transferred mining responsibilities in ...
Demographics of New Caledonia This page was last edited on 5 June 2023, at 20:58 (UTC). Text is ... Statistics; Cookie statement; Mobile view ...
New Caledonia's population is constituted of numerous ethnic groups, but most residents are of Kanak, European or mixed origin. Nowadays, there are about 30 Melanesian languages spoken in the territory, as well as languages peculiar to the immigrant populations ( Javanese , Vietnamese , Indonesian , Chinese , Indian (Hindi), Filipino and others).
Javanese New Caledonians are an ethnic group of full or partial Javanese descent in New Caledonia. They have been present since between 1896 and 1949. [1] They were sent as plantation workers administered by the Dutch colonial government in New Caledonia. [2] They form less than 1.6% of New Caledonia's population. [3]
New Caledonia's population of 271,407 (October 2019 census) [10] is of diverse origins and varies by geography; ... Ethnic Groups in New Caledonia (2019 Census) [105]