Cook Islands

Cook Islands

Region

Oceania • Polynesia

Capital

Avarua

Flag of Cook Islands
Population
18,100
Area
236 km²
Time Zone
UTC-10:00
Top-Level Domain
.ck

About Cook Islands

Cook Islands is a country located in Oceania, specifically in the Polynesia region. Its capital city is Avarua. With a population of 18,100, it ranks among the less populated countries in terms of population.

The country covers a total area of 236 km², making it a relatively small country in terms of land area. With a population density of 76.69 people per square kilometer, it is sparsely populated.

The official languages of Cook Islands include English and Cook Islands Māori.

The currencies used in Cook Islands are the Cook Islands dollar ($) and New Zealand dollar ($).

In Cook Islands, vehicles drive on the left side of the road.

The country operates in the UTC-10:00 time zone.

Coat of Arms

Coat of Arms of Cook Islands

Quick Facts

  • Capital: Avarua
  • Continent: Oceania
  • Native Name: Cook Islands
  • Demonym: Cook Islander
  • Top Level Domain: .ck
  • Calling Code: +682
  • Independence: Dependent territory
  • Start of Week: Monday

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