Aitutaki

                                                       Aitutaki


Aitutaki is one of the main islands of Cook Islands.
It is also known as: Araura, Ararau or Utataki. The island is located in the Central Southern Pacific Ocean.
There are a total of 15 islands.
Approximately 2200 people live there.
It has got a total area of 18 sq km.
There are 3 main sports: Rugby (like in most pacific islands), Netball and Volleyball.
Aitutaki is also divided into 8 districts.

Rurutu island

          

                             Rurutu Island
       


Rurutu Island was formed 12 million years ago. Rurutu has large cliffs on the edge of the island except for a few beaches. It's known for its whale watching in the summer, especially Humpback whales.
The island is located in the Pacific Ocean. It's got an area of 37.75 sq km, 10.8 of length and 5.3 of width. Its highest elevation is 385 m.
It belongs to French Polynesia. 2322 people live there, a density of 71 per sq km.  

Kauehi Atoll

                                                       Kauehi Atoll
In Kauehi there are 257 people living there. Its lagoon is 320 km sq, 24 km of length and 18 km of width but only 15 km sq are above water. Kauehi belongs to French Polynesia.