2. Location

3. located in the southwest Pacific Ocean 1,210 kilometres east of Australia

4. Physics Geography

5. Main Island : Grand Terre Area :18,575 km 2

6. The highest point is Mont Panie (1,628m)

7. Geography : Coastal plain, mountains and island

8. Climate

9. Warm, Tropical climate ( above 35°C ) Rain season = December - February Summer = November – February Winter = April - September

10. Language

11. Official language is French Official language is French But have somewhere use local language But have somewhere use local language

12. Population & People

15. Currency

16. CFP franc (XPF) 50 XPF = 18.75 THB = 0.57 USD

17. Environment

18. Flora Oldest flower plant Species of southern beeches The world's largest species of fern

19. Fauna The endemic Kagu bird Largest skink (in the world) Largest gecko (in the world)

20. Major Religions

21. Christian is about 85% of population. Christian is about 85% of population. Roman Catholic 60% Roman Catholic 60% Protestant 30%, Protestant 30%, other 10% other 10%

22. Flag and Motto

23. Have two official national flags Have two official national flags Start to use two flags on July 2010 Start to use two flags on July 2010

24. Interesting places

25. Isle of Pines Amedee Lighthouse

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