Hienghène, the Glossary
Hienghène (or; Fwâi: Hyehen) is a commune in the North Province of New Caledonia, an overseas territory of France in the Pacific Ocean.[1]
Table of Contents
11 relations: Communes of France, Ethnic groups in Europe, France, Fwâi language, Kanak people, Limestone, Multiracial people, New Caledonia, North Province, New Caledonia, Pacific Ocean, Silicon dioxide.
- Communes of New Caledonia
Communes of France
The is a level of administrative division in the French Republic.
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Ethnic groups in Europe
Europeans are the focus of European ethnology, the field of anthropology related to the various ethnic groups that reside in the states of Europe.
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France
France, officially the French Republic, is a country located primarily in Western Europe.
Fwâi language
Fwâi (Poai) is a Kanak language of New Caledonia, spoken in the commune of Hienghène.
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Kanak people
The Kanaks (French spelling until 1984: Canaque) are the indigenous Melanesian inhabitants of New Caledonia, an overseas collectivity of France in the southwest Pacific.
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Limestone
Limestone (calcium carbonate) is a type of carbonate sedimentary rock which is the main source of the material lime.
Multiracial people
The terms multiracial people or mixed-race people refer to people who are of more than two ''races'', and the terms multi-ethnic people or ethnically mixed people refer to people who are of more than two ethnicities.
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New Caledonia
New Caledonia (Nouvelle-Calédonie) is a ''sui generis'' collectivity of overseas France in the southwest Pacific Ocean, south of Vanuatu, about east of Australia, and from Metropolitan France.
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North Province, New Caledonia
The North Province (French province Nord) is one of three administrative divisions in New Caledonia. Hienghène and North Province, New Caledonia are New Caledonia geography stubs.
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Pacific Ocean
The Pacific Ocean is the largest and deepest of Earth's five oceanic divisions.
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Silicon dioxide
Silicon dioxide, also known as silica, is an oxide of silicon with the chemical formula, commonly found in nature as quartz.
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See also
Communes of New Caledonia
- Belep
- Boulouparis
- Bourail
- Canala
- Dumbéa
- Farino
- Hienghène
- Houaïlou
- Kaala-Gomen
- Koné, New Caledonia
- Kouaoua
- Koumac
- L'Île-des-Pins
- La Foa
- Le Mont-Dore, New Caledonia
- Lifou
- Maré Island
- Moindou
- Nouméa
- Ouégoa
- Ouvéa
- Païta
- Poindimié
- Ponérihouen
- Pouébo
- Pouembout
- Poum
- Poya, New Caledonia
- Sarraméa
- Thio, New Caledonia
- Touho
- Voh
- Yaté
References
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hienghène
Also known as Hienghene Bay, Hienghène, New Caledonia.