Niutao

Niutao
Reef Island
Satellite image of Niutao
Satellite image of Niutao
Map of the island
Map of the island
Niutao is located in Tuvalu
Niutao
Niutao
Location in Tuvalu
Coordinates: 06°06′30″S 177°20′29″E / 6.10833°S 177.34139°E / -6.10833; 177.34139
CountryTuvalu
Area
 • Total2.53 km2 (0.98 sq mi)
Population
 (2017)
 • Total582
 • Density230/km2 (600/sq mi)
ISO 3166 codeTV-NIT

Niutao is a reef island in the northern part of Tuvalu.[1][2] It is one of the nine districts (islands) of Tuvalu. It is also one of the three districts that consist of only one island — not counting the three islets inside the closed lagoon. Niutao has a population of 582 (2017 census).[3]

  1. ^ "Maps of Tuvalu". Retrieved 15 January 2021.
  2. ^ British Admiralty Nautical Chart 766 Ellice Islands (1893 ed.). United Kingdom Hydrographic Office (UKHO). 21 March 1872.
  3. ^ "Population of communities in Tuvalu". Thomas Brinkhoff. 2017. Retrieved 27 September 2020.

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