Tokelau

Continent – Oceania

Region – Polynesia

Size – 10km2

Geography – Consists of three atolls, namely Atafu, Nukunonu, and Fakaofo

Language – Tokelauan, English

Religion – 58.2% Congregational Christian Church, 36.6% Roman Catholic, 1.8% Presbyterian, 2.8% other Christian, 0.1% Spiritualism and New Age, 0.5% unspecified

Monetary Unit – New Zealand dollar (NZD)

Natural Resources – Limited

Agriculture – Coconuts, copra, papayas, bananas, breadfruit, pigs, poultry, goats, fish

Industry – Small-scale enterprises for copra production, plaited craft goods, wood work, stamps, coins, and fishing

 Neighboring Countries – None (island country)

Population – 1,411 (2011 census)

Population Growth Rate – (-) 0.01%

Capital City – Nukunonu

Highest Mountain – Highest point: 5 m above sea level

Yearly Rainfall – About 2900 mm at Atafu

Plant Life – Coconut, pandanus

Animal Life – Rats, lizards, domesticated pigs

Bird Life – Migratory seabirds

Aquatic Life – Whales, dolphins, porpoises

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