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Map of the Pacific Islands region showing political boundaries, major island groups, and countries such as Papua New Guinea, Fiji, Samoa, French Polynesia, and Kiribati. The map uses color shading to indicate elevation and ocean depth, with key islands and capitals labeled throughout the central and southwestern Pacific Ocean. Map of the South Pacific region highlighting Niue in orange near the center, with surrounding island nations and territories labeled, including Samoa, Tonga, Cook Islands, Fiji, and French Polynesia. Major landmasses such as Australia, New Zealand, and Papua New Guinea are shown at the map's edges. Rocky natural arch spans over clear turquoise water in a Limu pool on Niue, with rugged cliffs and shallow coral visible beneath the surface. Population-density map of Pacific island countries and territories, with darker shading indicating more people per square kilometer. Naoero is the most densely populated, while many larger island groups, including Papua New Guinea, the Solomon Islands, Vanuatu, and French Polynesia, have lower densities. Alofi, Niue
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Niue: References & Edit History

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    Journalist, Suva, Fiji.
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Article History

Type Description Contributor Date
Media added. Nov 02, 2026
Modified title of Web site: United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change - NIUE (PDF). Oct 29, 2026
Add new Web site: United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change - NIUE (PDF). Dec 27, 2025
Add new Web site: Academia - Geomorphic features of Niue Island: chasms, caves and other karst varieties (PDF). May 17, 2025
Add new Web site: Healthdirect - Occupational therapy. Dec 20, 2024
Add new Web site: Secretariat of the Pacific Regional Environment Programme - Niue (PDF). Dec 20, 2024
Updated with the head of government's title change from “premier” to “prime minister” in September 2024. Sep 06, 2024
Add new Web site: CRW Flags - Flag of Niue, island, Pacific Ocean. Dec 29, 2023
Add new Web site: Official Tourism Site of Niue, Pacific Island. Mar 02, 2023
Population data updated. Oct 12, 2022
Add new Web site: GlobalSecurity.org - Niue. Sep 15, 2022
Add new Web site: GlobalSecurity.org - Niue. Sep 15, 2022
Media added. Jan 26, 2018
Population data updated. Aug 10, 2015
Media added. Aug 10, 2015
Revised account of Niue's history in the early years of the 20th century. Aug 25, 2014
Added new Web site: Lonely Planet - Niue. Jul 09, 2008
Added new Web site: Government of Niue - Statistics Niue. Dec 14, 2006
Added new Web site: Central Intelligence Agency - The World Factbook - Niue. Jul 24, 2006
Added new Web site: Travel Document Systems - Niue. Jul 21, 2006
Article added to new online database. Jul 20, 1998
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