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-<font size=5><center>'''Solomon Islands'''</center></font>
+<font size=5><center>'''New Caledonia - Novelle Calédonie'''</center></font>
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-|align="center"|[[File:solomonislands.jpg]]
+|align="center"|[[File:newcaledonia.jpg]]
-|align="center"|[[File:solomonislands-flag.gif|border]]
+|align="center"|[[File:France-flag.gif|border]]
-|align="center"|[[File:solomonislands-location.jpg]]
+|align="center"|[[File:newcaledonia-location.jpg]]
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-|align="center"|The [[National arms of the Solomon Islands]]
+|align="center"|The National symbol of New Caledonia
 |align="center"|The National Flag
 |align="center"|Location
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 ==Administrative division==
-The country is divided into 10 administrative areas, of which nine are provinces administered by elected provincial assemblies, and the 10th is the town of Honiara, administered by the Honiara Town Council.
+New Caledonia is a overseas collectivity of [[France]] located in the South-West Pacific Ocean.
+New Caledonia is diveided into 3 provinces and 33 municipalities.
 ==Heraldry==
-As far as I know, none of the provinces or Honiara uses arms.
+New Caledonia does not use arms, but the above symbol or logo.
+None of the provinces and only a few of the municipalities actually use arms:
+*[[Bourail]]
+*[[Dumbea]]
+*[[Koné]]
+*[[Koumac]]
+*[[Mont Doré]]
+*[[Noumea]]
 ==Heraldic collector's items==
-*[[Solomon Islands (stamps)|Heraldic stamps from the Solomon Islands]]
+*[[New Caledonia (stamps)|Heraldic stamps from New Caledonia ]]
-[[Category:Solomon Islands]]
+[[Category:New Caledonia]]
-[[Category:Oceania]]
+[[Category:French overseas territories]]