FLAG OF NIUE

NIUE

Capital: Alofi Area: 260 sq km / 100 sq ml Language: Niuean - closely related to Tongan and Samoan, English Currency: New Zealand Dollar Population: 2,145 Literacy rate: 95% Religions: Niuean Church (Protestant) 75%, Latter-Day Saints 10% Physical features: Steep limestone coastal cliffs, central plateau Ethnic distribution: Polynesian, some Europeans, Samoans, Tongans Exports: Canned coconut cream, copra, honey, passion fruit products, postage stamps, handicrafts