Païta
Sign in to savePaïta (, ) is a commune in the suburbs of Nouméa in the South Province of New Caledonia, an overseas territory of France in the Pacific Ocean. New Caledonia's international airport, La Tontouta International Airport, is located there.
Key facts
- French commune.name
- Païta
- French commune.commune status
- Commune
- French commune.province
- South Province
- French commune.image
- Païta 02.jpg
- French commune.caption
- An aerial view of Païta
- French commune.map size
- 270px
- French commune.adjustable map
- Locator map of Païta 2018.png
- French commune.map caption
- Location of the commune (in red) within New Caledonia
- French commune.INSEE
- 98821
- French commune.postal code
- 98890
- French commune.mayor
- Marilyne Courtot
- French commune.term
- 2024–2026
- French commune.elevation m
- 30
- French commune.elevation min m
- 0
- French commune.elevation max m
- 1618
- French commune.area km2
- 699.7
- French commune.population
- 24563
- French commune.population date
- 2019
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Païta (, ) is a commune in the suburbs of Nouméa in the South Province of New Caledonia, an overseas territory of France in the Pacific Ocean. New Caledonia's international airport, La Tontouta International Airport, is located there.
==Geography== ===Climate=== Païta features a tropical savanna climate (Köppen: Aw). The average annual temperature in Païta is . The average annual rainfall is with March as the wettest month. The temperatures are highest on average in February, at around , and lowest in July, at around . The highest temperature ever recorded in Païta was on 4 March 1997; the coldest temperature ever recorded was on 8 August 1957.