Outline of Tokelau
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The following outline is provided as an overview of and topical guide to Tokelau:
Tokelau is a territory of New Zealand comprising three tropical coral atolls in the South Pacific Ocean.[1] The United Nations General Assembly designated Tokelau a Non-Self-Governing Territory.[2]
Until 1976 the official name was Tokelau Islands. Tokelau is sometimes referred to by Westerners by the older, colonial name of The Union Islands.
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Contents
- 1 General reference
- 2 Geography of Tokelau
- 3 Government and politics of Tokelau
- 4 History of Tokelau
- 5 Culture of Tokelau
- 6 Economy and infrastructure of Tokelau
- 7 Education in Tokelau
- 8 Infrastructure of Tokelau
- 9 See also
- 10 References
- 11 External links
General reference
- Pronunciation:
- Common English country name: Tokelau or the Tokelau Islands
- Official English country name: The New Zealand Territory of Tokelau
- Common endonym(s): Tokelau
- Official endonym(s):
- Adjectival(s): Tokelauan
- Demonym(s): Tokelauans
- Etymology: Name of Tokelau
- ISO country codes: TK, TKL, 772
- ISO region codes: See ISO 3166-2:TK
- Internet country code top-level domain: .tk
Geography of Tokelau
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- Tokelau is: an overseas territory of New Zealand
- Location:
- Southern Hemisphere and Western Hemisphere
- Pacific Ocean
- Time zone: UTC+13
- Extreme points of Tokelau
- High: unnamed location 5 m (16 ft)
- Low: South Pacific Ocean 0 m
- Land boundaries: none
- Coastline: South Pacific Ocean 101 km
- Population of Tokelau: 1,400 - 219th most populous country
- Area of Tokelau: 10 km2
- Atlas of Tokelau
Environment of Tokelau
- Climate of Tokelau
- Renewable energy in Tokelau
- Geology of Tokelau
- Protected areas of Tokelau
- Wildlife of Tokelau
Natural geographic features of Tokelau
- Islands of Tokelau
- Lakes of Tokelau
- World Heritage Sites in Tokelau: None
Regions of Tokelau
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Demography of Tokelau
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Government and politics of Tokelau
- Main article: Government of Tokelau and Politics of Tokelau
- Form of government: parliamentary representative democratic dependency
- Capital of Tokelau: None, each atoll has its own administrative center
Branches of the government of Tokelau
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Executive branch of the government of Tokelau
- Head of state (ceremonial): Queen of New Zealand, Queen Elizabeth II
- Head of government: Ulu-o-Tokelau, Siopili Perez
- Cabinet of Tokelau
Legislative branch of the government of Tokelau
Judicial branch of the government of Tokelau
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Foreign relations of Tokelau
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International organization membership
Tokelau is a member of:[1]
- Pacific Islands Forum (PIF) (observer)
- Secretariat of the Pacific Community (SPC)
- United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) (associate)
- Universal Postal Union (UPU)
Law and order in Tokelau
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Local government in Tokelau
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History of Tokelau
- Main article: History of Tokelau, Timeline of the history of Tokelau, and Current events of Tokelau
Culture of Tokelau
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- Architecture of Tokelau
- Cuisine of Tokelau
- Festivals in Tokelau
- Languages of Tokelau
- Media in Tokelau
- National symbols of Tokelau
- People of Tokelau
- Public holidays in Tokelau
- Records of Tokelau
- Religion in Tokelau
- World Heritage Sites in Tokelau: None
Art in Tokelau
Sports in Tokelau
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Economy and infrastructure of Tokelau
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Education in Tokelau
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Infrastructure of Tokelau
See also
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Tokelauan language test of Wikipedia at Wikimedia Incubator |
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- Index of Tokelau-related articles
- List of international rankings
- List of Tokelau-related topics
- Outline of geography
- Outline of New Zealand
- Outline of Oceania
- Tokelauan language
References
External links
- Ethnology of Tokelau Islands
- History, culture, and economy of Tokelau
- Tokelau Council of Ongoing Government, executive branch of the government
- The Administrator of Tokelau, Tokelau website of the NZ Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade
- CIA World Factbook entry for Tokelau
- Tokelau at DMOZ
- 'Tokelau wonders, "What have we done wrong?"'
- Atoll links
