Aitutaki
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Aitutaki, also traditionally known as Araura and Utataki, is the second most-populated island in the Cook Islands, after Rarotonga. It is an "almost atoll", with fifteen islets in a lagoon adjacent to the main island. Total land area is , and the lagoon has an area of between . A major tourist destination, Aitutaki is the second most visited island of the Cook Islands archipelago.
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Within Vinony's link graph, Aitutaki is referenced by 232 other articles, and connects out to Radio New Zealand, Christianity and World War II.
The entry is geolocated on the map in isle, across 12 mapped points.
Vinony files it under Aitutaki, Atolls of the Cook Islands and Important Bird Areas of the Cook Islands.
Its subject is documented across 36 Wikipedia language editions.
Key facts
- Islands.name
- Aitutaki
- Islands.image_name
- AST-01-039 Aituctaki Atoll.jpg
- Islands.image_size
- 250px
- Islands.image_caption
- Aitutaki Atoll in 1975
- Islands.image_map
- Aitutaki in Cook Islands.svg
- Islands.image_map_caption
- Aitutaki highlighted in red in the Cook Island
- Islands.location
- Central-Southern Pacific Ocean
- Islands.archipelago
- Cook Islands
- Islands.total_islands
- 15
- Islands.area_km2
- 18.3
- Islands.country
- Cook Islands
- Islands.country_largest_city
- Arutanga
- Islands.population
- 1,782
- Islands.population_as_of
- 2021
- Islands.density_km2
- 97
via Wikipedia infobox
Wikidata facts
- Area
- 18.05
- Elevation
- 58
- Image
- ISS021-E-17726 - View of Aitutaki, Cook Islands.jpg
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- time of discovery or invention
- 1789-04-11
- Commons category
- Aitutaki
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Encyclopedic overview
13 sectionsContents
- Geography
- History
- Demographics and settlement
- Economy
- Ecology
- Flora
- Fauna
- Minor islands
- Culture
- Sport
- Education
- References
- External links
Aitutaki, also traditionally known as Araura and Utataki, is the second most-populated island in the Cook Islands, after Rarotonga. It is an "almost atoll", with fifteen islets in a lagoon adjacent to the main island. Total land area is , and the lagoon has an area of between . A major tourist destination, Aitutaki is the second most visited island of the Cook Islands archipelago.
Aitutaki had a population of 1,782 in 2021. The main village is Arutanga (Arutunga) on the west side.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Aitutaki” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
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On the map
12 mapped locations