OCEANIA
Niue
Population
1,681
Health Alerts
0
Last Updated
Apr 23, 2026
About NiueOverview, geography, and key facts
Niue is a self-governing island country in free association with New Zealand. It is situated in the South Pacific Ocean, is part of Polynesia, and is predominantly inhabited by Polynesians. As one of the world's largest coral islands, Niue is nicknamed "The Rock", which comes from the traditional name "Rock of Polynesia".
Capital
Alofi
Population
1,681
Area
260 km²
Languages
English, Niuean
Currency
New Zealand dollar (NZD)
Currency & Economy
- Currency
- New Zealand dollar (NZD)
Geography & Practical Details
- Region
- Oceania
- Capital
- Alofi
- Area
- 260 km²
- Population
- 1,681
- Timezone
- UTC-11:00
- Languages
- English, Niuean
- Calling Code
- +683
- Drives On
- Left
- ISO Code
- NU