Tokelau

Tokelau is a New Zealand territory in the Pacific Ocean. About 1,499 people live there (2016). It covers 10 square kilometres.

People (2016)
1,499
Area
10 km²
Currency
New Zealand dollar

Tokelau at a glance

Status
Territory
Continent
Oceania
Population
1,499 (2016)
Area
10 km² (4 mi²)
People are called
Tokelauan
Official languages
Tokelauan, English
Currency
New Zealand dollar
Country codes
TK, TKL
Calling code
+690
Internet domain
.tk
Drives on the
left
Time zones
UTC+13:00, UTC+12:00
Coordinates
-9.1666666666667°, -171.83333333333°

Tokelau on a map

Tokelau is shown in green. It has no neighbours listed in the data.

  • Tokelau

Member of

  • UNESCO

How far are you from Tokelau?

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Questions

What is the population of Tokelau?

Tokelau has about 1,499 people, as recorded in 2016.

How big is Tokelau?

Tokelau covers 10 square kilometres (4 square miles).

What currency does Tokelau use?

The New Zealand dollar.

What language is spoken in Tokelau?

The official languages of Tokelau are Tokelauan and English.

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Data from Wikidata (CC0), retrieved October 9, 2026. Each figure carries the year it was recorded; a statistic with no recorded date is not shown as current. More on Wikipedia.