Poindimié

Poindimié
Poindimié Beach
Location of the commune (in red) within New Caledonia
Coordinates: 20°56′59″S 165°19′45″E / 20.9496°S 165.3293°ECoordinates: 20°56′59″S 165°19′45″E / 20.9496°S 165.3293°E
Country	France
Sui generis collectivity	New Caledonia
Province	North Province
Government
• Mayor	Paul Néaoutyine
Area^1	673.1 km^2 (259.9 sq mi)
Population (2014 census)^2	4,868
• Density	7.2/km^2 (19/sq mi)
Ethnic distribution
• 1996 census	Kanaks 82.2% Europeans 13.1% Polynesians 0.9% Other 3.8%
INSEE/Postal code	98822 / 98822
Elevation	0–1,385 m (0–4,544 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. ^2 Population without double counting: residents of multiple communes (e.g., students and military personnel) only counted once.

Poindimié is a commune in the North Province of New Caledonia, an overseas territory of France in the Pacific Ocean.

Climate

Climate data for Ponerihouen
Month	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec	Year
Average high °C (°F)	28 (82)	28 (83)	28 (82)	27 (80)	26 (78)	24 (75)	23 (74)	23 (74)	24 (75)	25 (77)	26 (79)	27 (81)	26 (78)
Average low °C (°F)	23 (74)	24 (75)	23 (74)	22 (72)	21 (69)	19 (66)	18 (65)	18 (64)	18 (65)	20 (68)	21 (70)	22 (72)	21 (70)
Average precipitation mm (inches)	368 (14.5)	315 (12.4)	396 (15.6)	230 (9)	150 (6)	211 (8.3)	145 (5.7)	99 (3.9)	97 (3.8)	114 (4.5)	191 (7.5)	198 (7.8)	2,510 (99)
Source: Weatherbase [1]

References

1. "Weatherbase: Historical Weather for Ponerihouen, New Caledonia". Weatherbase. 2011. Retrieved on November 24, 2011.