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 Aerial view of Fakaofo | |
 A map of Fakaofo Atoll and all its islands (map in Polish) | |
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| Geography | |
|---|---|
| Archipelago | Tokelau |
| Total islands | 43 |
| Major islands | Fale on Pacific Ocean |
| Area | 3 km2 (1.2 sq mi) |
| Administration | |
| Dependent territory | Tokelau |
| Largest settlement | Fale |
| Faipule (leader) | Esera Tuisano[1] |
| Pulenuku (mayor) | Otinielu Tuumuli[1] |
| Demographics | |
| Population | 483 |
| Languages | Tokelauan, English |
Fakaofo, formerly known as Bowditch Island, is a South Pacific Ocean atoll located in the Tokelau Group. The actual land area is only about 3 km2 (1.1 sq mi), consisting of islets on a coral reef surrounding a central lagoon of some 45 km2. According to the 2006 census 483 people officially live on Fakaofo (however just 370 were present at census night). Of those present 70% belong to the Congregational Church and 22% to the Catholic Church.[2]
- ^ a b "Results are in for the 2023 Tokelau national election". www.rnz.co.nz. RNZ. 30 January 2023. Retrieved 7 February 2023.
- ^ "2006 Census Tabular Report" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2007-06-14. Retrieved 2008-04-05.
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