Cook Islands
| Location | |
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| Fast Data | |
| Capital city | Avarua |
| State | Constitutional monarchy freely associated with New Zealand |
| Coin | New Zealand Dollar (NZD) |
| Area | 240 km2 |
| Population | 19,569 (2006 estimate) |
| Language | English |
| Calling Code | 682 |
| Internet TLD | .ck |
| Time zone | (UTC-10) |
The Cook Islands is a complex of 24 coral atolls and volcanic islands in the Polynesia.
At a glance
Appropriate visit period
Languages
Areas
The Cook Islands. consist of two groups of islands
| Northern complex (Sleeve, Tongareva (or Penrin), Puka-Puka, Νάσαου, Rakahanga) |
| Southern complex (Rarotonga, Μανκάγια, Atiou, Ετουτάκι, Manuae, Mauke, Mitaria, Αβάραου (or Palmerston), Takoutea) |
Important cities
- Avarua. —
Additional tourist destinations
- Ετουτάκι (Aitutaki). —
- Atiou (Atiu). —
- Mauke (Mauke). —
- Mitaria (Mitiaro). —
- Μανκάγια (Mangaia). —
- Sleeve (Manihiki). —
- Rakahanga (Rakahanga). —
- Tongareva the Penrin (Tongareva). —
- Puka-Puka (Pukapuka). —
- Suvarov (Suwarrow). —
How to get there
By air
By boat
How to move
What to see
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Cost
Local cuisine
Local drinks
Tourist infrastructure
Studies
Job opportunities
Stay safe
Health and precautions
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