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Country Facts:
Spain vs. New Caledonia

Learn about the similarities and differences between Spain and New Caledonia by reviewing data on key indicators such as population, economy, energy, religion, language and many other relevant factors.

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Geography

Spain vs. New Caledonia - comparison of geographical features.

Country area

The surface area of Spain is 195 365 mi², while the surface area of New Caledonia is 7 172 mi². This means that the area of Spain is 2624% larger.

Statistics: Countries of the World Compared by Area
195 365 mi²
7 172 mi²

Coastline length

Spain has a coastline of 3 084.5 mi, while New Caledonia has a coastline of 1 400.6 mi.

3 084.5 mi
1 400.6 mi

Largest city

The largest city in Spain is Madrid, with a population of about 3 165 240 people. In contrast, the largest city in New Caledonia is Nouméa, where the population is 100 237.

3 165 240 ppl
100 237 ppl

Highest peak

The highest peak in Spain is Pico del Teide, its height is 12 198 ft. The highest peak in New Caledonia is Mont Panié, which rises to a height of 5 341 ft.

12 198 ft
Pico del Teide
5 341 ft
Mont Panié

Highest recorded temperature

117°F
Murcia
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Lowest recorded temperature

-25.6°F
Estany Gento
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Society

Spain vs. New Caledonia - comparison of aspects of social life.

Population

The population of Spain is about 46 754 778, while New Caledonia is home to 285 498 people.

Statistics: World Population by Country
46 754 778 ppl
285 498 ppl

Life expectancy

Life expectancy is 82.2 years in Spain and 78.6 years in New Caledonia.

82.2 years
78.6 years

Average age

The average age is 43.9 years in Spain and 32.9 years in New Caledonia.

43.9 years
32.9 years

Birthrate

The birth rate is -0.03% in Spain and 1.22% in New Caledonia.

-0.03%
1.22%

Literacy

Literacy is 98.6% in Spain and 96.9% in New Caledonia.

98.6%
96.9%

Language

In Spain, the main language is Spanish, and in New Caledonia the primary language is French.

spanish
french

Religion

In Spain, the main religion is Christianity; in New Caledonia, the main religion is Christianity.

christianity
christianity

Tourism

Foreign tourists in 2015

68 215 000 ppl
Ranking: 49/179
114 000 ppl
Ranking: 116/179

Economy

GDP per capita

38 343 Int$
Ranking: 55/194
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Currency

Spain: Euro (EUR). New Caledonia: CFP Franc (XPF).

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EUR
Euro
XPF
CFP Franc

Practical information

Electricity

Electricity in Spain: frequency and voltage are 230V 50 Hz (plug type: C, F). Electricity in New Caledonia: frequency and voltage are 220V 50 Hz (plug type: C, F).

230V 50 Hz
Plug type: C, F
220V 50 Hz
Plug type: C, F

Driving side

Spain has right-hand traffic, New Caledonia has right-hand traffic.

right-hand traffic
right-hand traffic

Useful when traveling

EURUSDXPF

Best months to visit

The best months in terms of weather are: Spain - May, June, July, August, September; New Caledonia - September, October, November, December.

Traveler's essential: Tourist Season Around the World

Safety level

Scale from 1 (safe) to 4 (unsafe)
Traveler's essential: Travel Safety Map
Exercise a high degree of caution
Level 2
Exercise normal safety precautions
Level 1

Visa requirements

For citizens of Spain (Settings → Your Country)
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Expected daily budget for 1 person

B - backpacker's budget 1
T - tourist's budget 3
B64 EUR - 75 EUR
T109 EUR - 141 EUR
B81 EUR - 91 EUR
T118 EUR - 144 EUR

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