Tokelau Google maps and facts
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Facts about Tokelau
Administrative divisions: | none (territory of New Zealand) |
Area: | total: 10 sq km land: 10 sq km water: 0 sq km |
Background: | Originally settled by Polynesian emigrants from surrounding island groups , the Tokelau Islands were made a British protectorate in 1889. They were transferred to New Zealand administration in 1925. Referenda held in 2006 and 2007 to change the status of the islands from that of a New Zealand territory to one of free association with New Zealand did not meet the needed threshold for approval. |
Flag description: | the flag of New Zealand is used |
Capital: | none; each atoll has its own administrative center time difference: UTC-11 (6 hours behind Washington , DC during Standard Time) |
Climate: | tropical; moderated by trade winds (April to November) |
Currency code: | |
Ethnic groups: | Polynesian |
Geographic coordinates: | 9 00 S , 172 00 W |
Geography note: | consists of three atolls (Atafu , Fakaofo , Nukunonu) , each with a lagoon surrounded by a number of reef-bound islets of varying length and rising to over 3 m above sea level |
Government type: | NA |
Imports partners: | New Zealand (2006) |
Internet country code: | .tk |
Land boundaries: | 101 km |
Neighbouring countries: | 0 km |
Languages: | Tokelauan (a Polynesian language) , English |
Location: | Oceania , group of three atolls in the South Pacific Ocean , about one-half of the way from Hawaii to New Zealand |
Map references: | Oceania |
National holiday: | Waitangi Day (Treaty of Waitangi established British sovereignty over New Zealand) , 6 February (1840) |
Nationality: | noun: Tokelauan(s) adjective: Tokelauan |
Natural hazards: | lies in Pacific typhoon belt |
Population: | 1 ,433 (July 2008 est.) |
Religions: | Congregational Christian Church 70% , Roman Catholic 28% , other 2% note: on Atafu , all Congregational Christian Church of Samoa; on Nukunonu , all Roman Catholic; on Fakaofo , both denominations , with the Congregational Christian Church predominant |
Terrain: | low-lying coral atolls enclosing large lagoons |
Unemployment rate: | NA% |
Capital of Tokelau
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Places in Tokelau
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