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Cook Islands

  • Avarua
  • Oceania
  • English

At a glance

Cook Islands: know before you go

At a glance

Capital
Avarua
Population
14,222
Area
240 km² · 93 sq mi
Languages
English, Cook Islands Maori
Currency
New Zealand Dollar (NZD)
Time zone
UTC−10:00, Pacific/Rarotonga
Calling code
+682
Drives on the
Left
Internet domain
.ck
Landlocked
No, it has a coastline
More facts
Continent
Oceania

Neighbouring countries

It has no land borders.

Questions

Cook Islands: frequently asked questions

Cook Islands: what currency is used?
Currency in Cook Islands: New Zealand Dollar (NZD).
Cook Islands: what language do people speak?
Languages of Cook Islands: English, Cook Islands Maori.
Cook Islands: what is the capital?
The capital of Cook Islands is Avarua.

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