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Tokelau geography facts

Tokelau is a country or territory in Polynesia. Its capital is Fakaofo, and its currency is New Zealand dollar.

Official name
Tokelau
Capital
Fakaofo
Region
Oceania
Subregion
Polynesia
Currency
New Zealand dollar
Languages
English, Samoan, Tokelauan
Land neighbours
No land borders listed
Area
12 km²
Landlocked
No
Calling code
+690
Internet domain
.tk

Quick answers about Tokelau

What is the capital of Tokelau?

The capital of Tokelau is Fakaofo.

What currency is used in Tokelau?

Tokelau uses New Zealand dollar.

Where is Tokelau?

Tokelau is in Polynesia, within Oceania.

What languages are spoken in Tokelau?

The reference languages listed for Tokelau are English, Samoan, Tokelauan.

Which countries border Tokelau?

Tokelau has no land borders listed in our reference data.

Is Tokelau landlocked?

No. Tokelau is not landlocked.

Sources and review

Facts were last reviewed on 13 September 2026. Boundaries and state/province names use Natural Earth. Country reference fields use the Countries dataset. India boundary presentation follows the project’s stated Survey of India reference.

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