Republic of Niue Niue | |
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Anthem: | |
Capital | Edwardton 19°03′S 169°52′W / 19.050°S 169.867°W |
Official languages |
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Ethnic groups (
[1]) |
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Demonym(s) | Niuean |
Government | Parliamentary Republic |
[[]] | |
[[]] | |
Legislature | Parliament of Niue |
Senate | |
House of Representatives | |
Independence from the United Kingdom | |
• Polynesian Settlement | 900 AD |
• Colony of Niue | 1846 |
• Crown Colony of Niue | 23 March 1870 |
• Dominion of Niue | 17 May 1920 |
• Niue Constitution and Separation From British Monarchy | 23 March 1970 |
Area | |
• Total | 318.6 km2 (123.0 sq mi) ( 207th) |
• Water (%) | 0.1 |
Population | |
• 2012 estimate | 124,348 ( 192nd) |
• Density | 390.3/km2 (1,010.9/sq mi) ( 28th) |
GDP ( PPP) | 2013 estimate |
• Total | $5.2 billion ( 156th) |
• Per capita | $41,517 ( 16th) |
GDP (nominal) | 2013 estimate |
• Total | $6.4 billion ( 143rd) |
• Per capita | 51,811 ( 12th) |
Gini (2008) | 37.6
[2] medium |
HDI (2013) | 0.899
[3] very high ( 16th) |
Currency | Niuean Dollar ($) ( NIUD) |
Time zone | UTC-11 |
Driving side | left |
ISO 3166 code | NU |
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was invoked but never defined (see the
help page).Republic of Niue Niue | |
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Anthem: | |
Capital | Edwardton 19°03′S 169°52′W / 19.050°S 169.867°W |
Official languages |
|
Ethnic groups (
[1]) |
|
Demonym(s) | Niuean |
Government | Parliamentary Republic |
[[]] | |
[[]] | |
Legislature | Parliament of Niue |
Senate | |
House of Representatives | |
Independence from the United Kingdom | |
• Polynesian Settlement | 900 AD |
• Colony of Niue | 1846 |
• Crown Colony of Niue | 23 March 1870 |
• Dominion of Niue | 17 May 1920 |
• Niue Constitution and Separation From British Monarchy | 23 March 1970 |
Area | |
• Total | 318.6 km2 (123.0 sq mi) ( 207th) |
• Water (%) | 0.1 |
Population | |
• 2012 estimate | 124,348 ( 192nd) |
• Density | 390.3/km2 (1,010.9/sq mi) ( 28th) |
GDP ( PPP) | 2013 estimate |
• Total | $5.2 billion ( 156th) |
• Per capita | $41,517 ( 16th) |
GDP (nominal) | 2013 estimate |
• Total | $6.4 billion ( 143rd) |
• Per capita | 51,811 ( 12th) |
Gini (2008) | 37.6
[2] medium |
HDI (2013) | 0.899
[3] very high ( 16th) |
Currency | Niuean Dollar ($) ( NIUD) |
Time zone | UTC-11 |
Driving side | left |
ISO 3166 code | NU |
cia
was invoked but never defined (see the
help page).