Global Sourcebook for International Data Management
by Graham Rhind
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Cook Islands
Global Sourcebook | Index | PropertiesCook Islands is a New Zealand Self-Governing Territory, consisting of 15 Pacific islands: Aitutaki, Atiu, Manahiki, Mangaia, Manuae, Mauke, Mitiaro, Nassau Island, Palmerston, Penrhyn (Tongareva), Pukapuka Island, Rakahanga, Rarotonga, Suwarrow and Takutea.
For supplementary information, see links to post office home pages here , to postal code pages here
and to other personal name and addressing issues pages here
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Cook Islands - Country information
Local short name form
Official name
Area
Population
Capital
Currency
International telephone access code
ISO 3166 country codes
Car nationality plate code
Internet country code
GRC Country Code
Cook Islands - Number format
Note: This section last updated 10th April 2021
1,234.45
(where . indicates the decimal separator and , the thousands separator)
Cook Islands - Date and time formats
Cook Islands - Languages
The national language is English , spoken by about 700 people. There are 600 speakers of Penrhyn
on Penrhyn Island; 700 speakers of Pukapuka, mainly on Pukapuka Island; about 2 500 speakers of Rakahanga-Manihiki
on the islands with the same names; and almost 17 000 speakers of Rarotongan
, spread throughout the islands, some as a second language.
Cook Islands - Example address formats
Most postal deliveries are to post office boxes. The final line is the island name rather than a settlement name.
A table containing information about the relevant position of elements within address blocks can be acquired
Cook Islands - Postal codes
Cook Islands uses no postal code system.
Cook Islands - Postal code format graphic
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Cook Islands - Postal code format
Cook Islands - Postal code specifics
Cook Islands - Postal code regular expression
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Cook Islands - Postal code level of coverage
Cook Islands - Postal code map
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Place names in Cook Islands
Note: This section last updated 16th June 2014
Refer to Exonyms in Cook Islands for full lists of place names in Cook Islands in other languages.
Alternate place name forms/postal code tables can be acquired at http://www.grcdi.nl/settlements.htm
Other language place name data can be acquired at http://www.grcdi.nl/otherlanguageplace.htm
Cook Islands - Administrative districts
Note: This section last updated 10th June 2020
Each inhabited outer island except Nassau and Suwarrow (governed from Pukapuka) have an island council. Nassau also has an island committee. Uninhabited Manuae is governed from Aitutaki and Takutea from Atiu. At a lower level, villages may have committees
Administrative districts graphic
Telephone numbers in Cook Islands
Cook Island telephone numbers have no area codes. Subscriber numbers have 5 digits. Mobile number commence with 5 or 7.
Tables of telephone number information/formats can be acquired – see http://www.grcdi.nl/telephone.htm
Properties with value Cook Islands
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Local short name form
Official name
References
- ^ citypopulation.de/en/cook/
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