Te Papa O Tautai Tokelau Atafu

Atafu, formerly known as the Duke of York Group, is a group of 52 coral islets within Tokelau in the south Pacific Ocean, 500 kilometres north of Samoa. With a land area of 2.5 square kilometres, it is the smallest of the three islands that constitute Tokelau. It is an atoll and surrounds a central lagoon, which covers some 15 km². The atoll lies 800 kilometres sout…
Atafu, formerly known as the Duke of York Group, is a group of 52 coral islets within Tokelau in the south Pacific Ocean, 500 kilometres north of Samoa. With a land area of 2.5 square kilometres, it is the smallest of the three islands that constitute Tokelau. It is an atoll and surrounds a central lagoon, which covers some 15 km². The atoll lies 800 kilometres south of the equator at 8° 35' South, 172° 30' West. Atafu is the northernmost area under New Zealand sovereignty.
  • Population: 541
  • Archipelago: Tokelau
  • Total islands: 52
  • Area: 2.5 km² (0.97 sq mi)
  • Dependent territory: Tokelau
  • Faipule (leader): Kelihiano Kalolo
  • Pulenuku (mayor): Nofo Iupati
Data from: en.wikipedia.org