How Big Is Tokelau?

Tokelau, located in Australia-Oceania, is the 233rd largest country in the world, covering approximately 12 square kilometers (5 square miles). That's about 6.78% the size of District of Columbia. It is home to approximately 1,647 people.

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12 km²

5 sq mi

#233 of 236 countries

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Tokelau's Geography

Tokelau has approximately 101 km of coastline. Within Australia, Tokelau is the 26th largest of 26 countries. With 137 people per km², it is more densely populated than the Oceanian average of 125 per km².

How Far Across Is Tokelau?

Tokelau stretches approximately 92 km (57 mi) from north to south — roughly the length of Long Island, and 142 km (88 mi) from east to west — roughly the distance from London to Bristol. At highway speeds, it would take roughly 2 hours to drive across.