Administrative divisions
3 · First-level (ADM1)Boundaries shown do not imply endorsement.
NuiNukufetauVaitupu
Source: geoBoundaries CGAZ (ADM1)
| Indicator | Value |
|---|---|
| Total area | 30 km²World Bank WDI [2023] |
| Exclusive economic zone (EEZ) | 753,100 km²Marine Regions [2024] |
| Administrative divisions (ADM1) | 3 divisionsgeoBoundaries [2026] |
| Location | Oceania, island group consisting of nine coral atolls in the South Pacific Ocean, about half way from Hawaii to AustraliaCIA World Factbook [2025] · 2026 archive |
| Coastline | 24 kmCIA World Factbook [2025] · 2026 archive |
| Land boundaries | 0 kmCIA World Factbook [2025] · 2026 archive |
| Bordering countries | No authoritative open source found |
| Terrain | low-lying and narrow coral atollsCIA World Factbook [2025] · 2026 archive |
| Climate | tropical; moderated by easterly trade winds (March to November); westerly gales and heavy rain (November to March)CIA World Factbook [2025] · 2026 archive |
| Natural resources | fish, coconut (copra)CIA World Factbook [2025] · 2026 archive |
| Highest point | unnamed location 5 mCIA World Factbook [2025] · 2026 archive |
| Lowest point | Pacific Ocean 0 mCIA World Factbook [2025] · 2026 archive |
| Mean elevation | 2 mCIA World Factbook [2025] · 2026 archive |
| Area (comparative) | about the size of Washington, D.C.CIA World Factbook [2025] · 2026 archive |
| Natural hazards | severe tropical storms are usually rare, but in 1997 there were three cyclones; low levels of islands make them sensitive to changes in sea levelCIA World Factbook [2025] · 2026 archive |
| Maritime claims | territorial sea: 12 nm; contiguous zone: 24 nm; exclusive economic zone: 200 nmCIA World Factbook [2025] · 2026 archive |
