Cook Islands
The Cook Islands are a self-governing parliamentary democracy in free association with New Zealand, located in Polynesia, in the middle of the South Pacific Ocean, between French Polynesia to the east and Tonga to the west.
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Rarotonga
Rarotonga is by far the most populated of the Cook Islands and is the capital.Aitutaki
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Aitutaki is an island in the Southern Cook Islands, a 45 minute flight from the capital island of Rarotonga.Atiu
Atiu is an island in Southern Cook Islands. It is the third largest, third most populous, and third most visited island in the Cook Island group.Destinations
Southern Cook Islands
The Southern Cook Islands are a loose group of mostly volcanic, hilly islands and a few coral atolls.Northern Cook Islands
The Northern Cook Islands are a loose group of low, coral atolls that see little tourism.Cook Islands
- Location: Polynesia, Oceania
- Population: 21,400
- Latitude of center: -21.2382° or 21° 14' 17.5" south
- Longitude of center: -159.7752° or 159° 46' 30.7" west
- Elevation: 125 meters (410 feet)
- Capital: Avarua
- Area: 240 km² (93 miles²)
- Languages: English and Maori
- Currency: Dollar (NZD)
- Phone code: 682
- Internet domain: .ck
- GeoNames ID: 1899402
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Other Names for Cook Islands
- Achinese: Pulo-pulo Cook
- Afrikaans: Cookeilande
- Akan: Kook Nsupɔw
- Amharic: ኩክ ደሴቶች
- Arabic: جزر كوك
- Armenian: Կուկի կղզիներ
- Arpitan: Iles Cook
- Asturian: Islles Cook
- Azerbaijani: Kuk Adaları
- Azerbaijani: Kuk adaları
- Bambara: Kuki Gun
- Bashkir: Кук утрауҙары
- Basque: Cook Uharteak
- Basque: Cook uharteak
- Belarusian: Астравы Кука
- Belarusian: Кука астравы
- Bengali: কুক দ্বীপপুঞ্জ
- Bishnupriya: কোক দ্বীপমালা
- Bosnian: Cookova Ostrva
- Bosnian: Kukova Ostrva
- Breton: Inizi Cook
- Bulgarian: Кук
- Bulgarian: Острови Кук
- Burmese: ကွတ်ကျွန်းစု
- Burmese: ကွတ် ကျွန်းစု
- Catalan: Illes Cook
- Chinese: 库克群岛
- Cornish: Ynysow Cook
- Crimean Tatar: Kuk Adaları
- Croatian: Cookovo Otočje
- Croatian: Kukovi Otoci
- Czech: Cookovy ostrovy
- Danish: Cook-øerne
- Danish: Cookøerne
- Dhivehi: ކުކް ޖަޒީރާ
- Dutch: Cookeilanden
- Egyptian Arabic: جزر كوك
- Esperanto: Kukinsuloj
- Estonian: Cooki saared
- Ewe: Kook ƒudomekpo nutome
- Extremaduran: Islas Cook
- Faroese: Cooksoyggjarnar
- Finnish: Cookinsaaret
- French: Iles Cook
- French: Îles Cook
- Fulah: Duuɗe Kuuk
- Gagauz: Cook Adaları
- Galician: Illas Cook
- Ganda: Bizinga bya Kkuki
- Georgian: კუკის კუნძულები
- German: Cookinseln
- Greek: Νήσοι Κουκ
- Gujarati: કુક આઇલેન્ડ્સ
- Hausa: Tsibiran Kuku
- Hebrew: איי קוק
- Hindi: कुक द्वीपसमूह
- Hungarian: Cook-szigetek
- Icelandic: Cookeyjar
- Icelandic: Cooks-eyjar
- Icelandic: Cookseyjar
- Ido: Insuli Cook
- Indonesian: Kepulauan Cook
- Interlingua (International Auxiliary Language Association): Insulas Cook
- Irish: Oileáin Cook
- Italian: Isole Cook
- Japanese: クック諸島
- Javanese: Kapuloan Cook
- Kannada: ಕುಕ್ ದ್ವೀಪಗಳು
- Kara-Kalpak: Kuk atawları
- Kazakh: Кук аралдары
- Kikuyu: Visiwa vya Cook
- Kinyarwanda: Ibirwa bya Kuke
- Kirghiz: Кук аралдары
- Korean: 쿡제도
- Korean: 쿡 제도
- Kurdish: Giravên Cook
- Latin: Insulae de Cook
- Latvian: Kuka Salas
- Latvian: Kuka salas
- Ligurian: Isoe Cook
- Limburgan: Cookeilenj
- Lingala: Bisanga bya Kookɛ
- Lithuanian: Kuko Salos
- Lithuanian: Kuko salos
- Lower Sorbian: Cookowe kupy
- Luba-Katanga: Lutanda lua Kookɛ
- Macedonian: Кукови Острови
- Malagasy: Nosy Kook
- Malay (macrolanguage): Kepulauan Cook
- Malayalam: കുക്ക് ദ്വീപുകൾ
- Malayalam: കൂക്ക് ദ്വീപുകള്
- Maori: Kuki Airani
- Marathi: कुक बेटे
- Marathi: कूक द्वीपसमूह
- Mazanderani: کوک جزایر
- Min Nan Chinese: Cook Kûn-tó
- Nepali (macrolanguage): कुक टापु
- Newari: कूक टापू
- Northern Sami: Cook-sullot
- Norwegian: Cookøyene
- Norwegian Bokmål: Cookøyene
- Norwegian Nynorsk: Cookøyane
- Occitan (post 1500): Illas Cook
- Old English (ca. 450-1100): Cōcīega
- Oriya (macrolanguage): କୁକ ଦ୍ଵୀପପୁଞ୍ଜ
- Oriya (macrolanguage): କୁକ୍ ଆଇସଲ୍ୟାଣ୍ଡ
- Ossetian: Кучы сакъадæхтæ
- Panjabi: ਕੁੱਕ ਟਾਪੂ
- Persian: جزایر کوک
- Polish: Wyspy Cooka
- Portuguese: Ilhas Cook
- Romanian: Insulele Cook
- Romansh: Inslas Cook
- Rundi: Iinga rya Kuku
- Russian: Острова Кука
- Sango: âzûâ Kûku
- Serbian: Кукова Острва
- Serbo-Croatian: Kukova Ostrva
- Shona: Zvitsuwa zveCook
- Sicilian: Ìsuli Cook
- Sinhala: කුක් දිවයින්
- Sinhala: කුක් දූපත්
- Slovak: Cookove ostrovy
- Slovenian: Cookovi otoki
- Slovenian: Cookovo otočje
- Somali: Jaziiradda Cook
- Spanish: Islas Cook
- Sundanese: Kapuloan Cook
- Swahili (macrolanguage): Visiwa vya Cook
- Swedish: Cooköarna
- Tagalog: Kapuluang Cook
- Tamil: குக் தீவுகள்
- Tatar: Кук утраулары
- Telugu: కుక్ దీవులు
- Thai: หมู่เกาะคุก
- Tibetan: ཀཱུག གླིང་ཕྲེན་རྒྱལ་ཁབ།
- Tibetan: ཁོ་ཁེ་གླིང་ཚོམ།
- Tigrinya: ኩክ ደሴቶች
- Tonga (Tonga Islands): ʻOtumotu Kuki
- Tosk Albanian: Cookinseln
- Turkish: Cook Adaları
- Uighur: Kuk Taqim Aralliri
- Ukrainian: Острови Кука
- Upper Sorbian: Cookowe kupy
- Urdu: جزائر کک
- Urdu: کک آئلینڈز
- Uzbek: Kuk orollari
- Venetian: Isole Cook
- Vietnamese: Quần Đảo Cook
- Vietnamese: Quần đảo Cook
- Waray (Philippines): Kapuropod-an Cook
- Welsh: Ynysoedd Cook
- Western Mari: Кук ошмаотывлӓ
- Wolof: Dunu Kook
- Yoruba: Orílẹ́ède Etíokun Kùúkù
- Yoruba: Àwọn Erékùṣù Cook
- Yue Chinese: 曲克群島
- Zulu: i-Cook Islands
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