Hienghène

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Coordinates: 20°41′S 164°56′E / -20.68, 164.93

Commune of Hienghène
Location
Location of the commune (in red) within New Caledonia
Administration
Country	France
Sui generis collectivity	New Caledonia
Province	North Province
Mayor	Daniel Fisdiepas
Statistics
Elevation	0 m–1,628 m (avg. 20 m)
Land area¹	1,068.8 km²
Population² (2004 census)	2,627
- Density	2.5/km² (2004 census)
- Ethnic distribution   (1996 census)	Kanaks 97.4% Europeans 2.6% Polynesians 0% Other 0%
Miscellaneous
INSEE/Postal code	98807/ 98815
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 sans doubles comptes: residents of multiple communes (e.g. students and military personnel) only counted once.

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

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