Yaté

Yaté
Ouinné, a mining site in the commune of Yaté
Location of the commune (in red) within New Caledonia
Coordinates: 22°10′03″S 166°55′36″E / 22.1676°S 166.9266°ECoordinates: 22°10′03″S 166°55′36″E / 22.1676°S 166.9266°E
Country	France
Sui generis collectivity	New Caledonia
Province	South Province
Government
• Mayor	Adolphe Kamébo Digoué
Area^1	1,338.4 km^2 (516.8 sq mi)
Population (2014 census)^2	1,747
• Density	1.3/km^2 (3.4/sq mi)
Ethnic distribution
• 1996 census	Kanaks 95.5% Europeans 3.8% Polynesians 0.1% Other 0.6%
INSEE/Postal code	98832 / 98834
Elevation	0–1,501 m (0–4,925 ft) (avg. 20 m or 66 ft)
^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 without double counting: residents of multiple communes (e.g., students and military personnel) only counted once.

Yaté is a commune in the South Province of New Caledonia, an overseas territory of France in the Pacific Ocean. The Yaté Dam and Blue River Provincial Park are located within the commune.