Bélep Islands

E267216

The Bélep Islands are a small, sparsely populated archipelago in the North Province of New Caledonia, known for their remote location and Melanesian Kanak communities.

All labels observed (2)

Label Occurrences
Bélep Islands canonical 15
Bélep Islands archipelago 1

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (44)

Predicate Object
instanceOf archipelago ⓘ
islands ⓘ
adminCenter Waala ⓘ
characteristic remote location ⓘ
country France ⓘ
demographics predominantly Kanak population ⓘ
governedAs commune of Bélep ⓘ
hasClimate tropical ⓘ
hasCulturalGroup Kanak customary areas ⓘ
hasEthnicGroup Kanak ⓘ
Melanesians ⓘ
hasFeature coral reefs ⓘ
lagoon ⓘ
low‑lying hills ⓘ
sandy beaches ⓘ
hasIndigenousPeople Kanak ⓘ
hasIsland Art Island ⓘ
Daos Island ⓘ
Pott Island ⓘ
hasLanguageCommunity Drehu speakers ⓘ
French speakers ⓘ
Kanak languages speakers ⓘ
hasMainEconomicActivity fishing ⓘ
small‑scale livestock raising ⓘ
subsistence agriculture ⓘ
hasReligion Catholicism ⓘ
linked to: Roman Catholicism

Christianity ⓘ
hasTraditionalActivity customary fishing ⓘ
hunting ⓘ
yam cultivation ⓘ
hasTransport boat connections to Grande Terre ⓘ
small airstrip on Art Island ⓘ
largestSettlement Waala ⓘ
locatedIn New Caledonia ⓘ
North Province, New Caledonia ⓘ
South Pacific Ocean ⓘ
locatedNorthOf Grande Terre (New Caledonia) ⓘ
linked to: Grande Terre
partOf Commune of Bélep ⓘ
French overseas territory of New Caledonia ⓘ
linked to: New Caledonia

Melanesia ⓘ
populationDensity sparsely populated ⓘ
separatedFrom Grande Terre (New Caledonia) ⓘ
linked to: Grande Terre
sovereignState France ⓘ
timezone UTC+11 ⓘ

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (16)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

New Caledonia → comprises → Bélep Islands ⓘ
North Province, New Caledonia → contains → Bélep Islands ⓘ
Pott Island → partOf → Bélep Islands ⓘ
Pott Island → locatedIn → Bélep Islands archipelago ⓘ
linked to: Bélep Islands
Pott Island → archipelago → Bélep Islands ⓘ
Pott Island → hasNearbyIslandGroup → Bélep Islands ⓘ
Art Island → locatedIn → Bélep Islands ⓘ
Art Island → partOf → Bélep Islands ⓘ
Art Island → archipelago → Bélep Islands ⓘ
commune of Bélep → locatedIn → Bélep Islands ⓘ
commune of Bélep → locatedOn → Bélep Islands ⓘ
Commune of Bélep → administers → Bélep Islands ⓘ
Commune of Bélep → locatedOn → Bélep Islands ⓘ
Commune of Bélep → hasArchipelago → Bélep Islands ⓘ
Waala → locatedIn → Bélep Islands ⓘ
Waala → partOf → Bélep Islands ⓘ