Tokelau, 1916-1946 Union Group, until 1976 Tokelau Islands
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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.

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1. Dependency status: self-administering territory of New Zealand; note - Tokelauans are drafting a constitution and developing institutions and patterns of self-government as Tokelau moves toward free association with New Zealand

2. Government type: NA

3. Location: Oceania, group of three atolls in the South Pacific Ocean, about one-half of the way from Hawaii to New Zealand

4. Border Countries: none (islands)

5. Climate: tropical; moderated by trade winds (April to November)

6. Terrain: powierzchnia wysp nizinna

7. Area: 10 sq km

8. Capital: none; each atoll has its own administrative center

9. Administrative divisions: none (territory of New Zealand)

10. Population: 1,405 (July 2004 est.)

11. Languages: Tokelauan (a Polynesian language), English

12. 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

13. Currency: New Zealand dollar (NZD)


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