The Cook Islands are a self-governing state in free association with New Zealand, part of the Realm of New Zealand, in the South Pacific Ocean northeast of New Zealand, between American Samoa and French Polynesia. The country consists of 15 islands with a total land area of approximately 236.7 square kilometres. Its capital is Avarua. Its 2021 census population was 15,040, spread widely across a large exclusive economic zone of ocean.
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Territory StatusFree Association with a Sovereign State 1 Cook Islands
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Aidan Zittersteijn (born 8 September 1999) is a Cook Island international lawn bowler.
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was a Cook Islands politician, cabinet minister and Deputy Prime Minister
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is an international lawn bowler from the Cook Islands
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was an international lawn bowler from the Cook Islands
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is an international lawn bowler from the Cook Islands
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Ramona Ash is a former Cook Islands international lawn bowler.
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Taiki Paniani (born 22 February 1996) is a Cook Island international lawn bowler.
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Tanimetua Harry (born 1950) is a former international lawn bowler from the Cook Islands.
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is a former international lawn bowler from the Cook Islands.
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This swiftlet is endemic to Atiu in the Cook Islands.
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Its range includes Papua New Guinea, the Solomon Islands, Samoa, Tonga, the Cook Islands, Tuvalu, Tokelau, Niue, Vanuatu, New Caledonia, Fiji, Wallis and Futuna.
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Capital: Avarua
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15,040 (2021 census)
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approximately 236.7 square kilometres
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236.7
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While self-governing, the country is in free association with New Zealand. It consists of 15 islands whose total land area is approximately 236.7 square kilometres (91 sq mi).
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