Païta

French commune |nomcommune=Païta
province=South Province
map_size=300px
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mapcaption=Location of the commune (in red) within New Caledonia
insee=98821
cp=98890
maire=Harold Martin
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lat_long= |longitude=166.37|latitude=-22.13
alt moy=30 m|alt mini=0 m|alt maxi=1,618 m
km²= 699.7
sans=
12,800
12,062
date-sans=Oct. 2006 estimate)
(Sept. 2004 census
ethnic=Europeans 32.6%
Polynesians 32.1%
Kanaks 23.9%
Other 11.4%|date-ethnic=1996 census
dens=18.3|date-dens=2006|

Païta is a commune in the suburbs of Nouméa in the South Province of New Caledonia, an overseas territory of France in the Pacific Ocean. New Caledonia's international airport, La Tontouta International Airport, is located there.