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Short name
Niue
Former name
Savage Island
Notes
pronounciation falls between nyu-way and new-way, but not like new-wee
Nationality
Niuean(s) (noun) 0 (adjective)
Languages spoken
Niuean, a Polynesian language closely related to Tongan and Samoan; English
Capital
Alofi
Government type
self-governing parliamentary democracy
Population
1,444 ranked 235, (data 2008)
Geography
one of world's largest coral islands. The lowest point is Pacific Ocean 0 m.
Coastline
Coastline 64 km.
Land borders
0km,
Administrative divisions
none; note - there are no first-order administrative divisions as defined by the US Government, but there are 14 villages at the second order
Independence
on 19 October 1974, Niue became a self-governing parliamentary government in free association with New Zealand