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Atafu Village, Atafu, Tokelau – Tokelau Flag

Current Date And Time In Atafu Village, Tokelau

Saturday, 15 August 2026
14:22:50 TKT
State: Atafu
Currency: New Zealand Dollar (NZD)
Timezone: UTC +13:00 (TKT)
Population: 524

📍 Cities Near To Atafu Village


Find cities, states and countries closest to Atafu Village in Atafu, Tokelau with precise aerial distance in miles, kilometers and nautical miles, plus exact 16-point compass bearing and heading direction. This location intelligence data is used by logistics professionals, supply chain analysts, market researchers and field teams planning routes and coverage areas around Atafu Village.

📍 Atafu Village Geographic & Demographics Profile Summary

To assist regional market researchers, location intelligence professionals and logistics managers in strategic decision-making, we have compiled the key geographic and demographic attributes for Atafu Village from our regional database:

State / RegionAtafu
Total Population524
Land Area
Population Density
Center Latitude-8.5421° N
Center Longitude-172.5159° E
Elevation10 m (33 ft)
UTC Time Zone+13:00
Population Rank in Atafu#1 of 1
FlagCityDistanceDirection
Miles (mi)Kilometers (km)Nautical Miles (nm)HeadingSymbol
National Flag Of ‘Aoa ‘Aoa416 670 362
South-southeast (SSE)
National Flag Of A’opo A’opo345 556 300
South (S)
National Flag Of Afega Afega366 589 318
South (S)
National Flag Of Afono Afono415 668 360
South-southeast (SSE)
National Flag Of Alao Alao417 671 362
South-southeast (SSE)
National Flag Of Alele Alele409 659 355
Southwest (SW)
National Flag Of Alo Alo550 885 477
Southwest (SW)
National Flag Of Alofau Alofau417 671 362
South-southeast (SSE)
National Flag Of Amouli Amouli417 672 362
South-southeast (SSE)
National Flag Of Aoloau Aoloau416 670 362
South-southeast (SSE)
National Flag Of Apia Apia369 594 321
South (S)
National Flag Of Asau Asau344 554 299
South (S)
National Flag Of Atafu Atafu3 5 3
East-southeast (ESE)
National Flag Of Atu‘u Atu‘u415 667 360
South-southeast (SSE)
National Flag Of Aua Aua415 668 360
South-southeast (SSE)

🏳️ States Near To Atafu Village


States and regions closest to Atafu (home state of Atafu Village), with aerial distance and compass direction — useful for cross-state logistics routing, regional market-expansion research and strategic site selection.

FlagState/RegionDistanceDirection
Miles (mi)Kilometers (km)Nautical Miles (nm)HeadingSymbol
National Flag Of A'ana A'ana371 597 322
South (S)
National Flag Of Aiga-i-le-Tai Aiga-i-le-Tai367 591 319
South (S)
National Flag Of Alo Alo550 884 477
Southwest (SW)
National Flag Of Atua Atua379 611 329
South (S)
National Flag Of Eastern District Eastern District413 665 359
South-southeast (SSE)
National Flag Of Fa'asaleleaga Fa'asaleleaga351 565 305
South (S)
National Flag Of Fakaofo Fakaofo105 170 91
East-southeast (ESE)
National Flag Of Gaga'emauga Gaga'emauga345 555 299
South (S)
National Flag Of Gaga'ifomauga Gaga'ifomauga345 555 300
South (S)
National Flag Of Manu'a Manu'a441 710 383
South-southeast (SSE)

🌎 Countries Near To Atafu Village


Countries bordering or closest to Tokelau, with aerial distance and compass direction from Atafu Village's home country — a quick reference for cross-border trade, travel planning and regional supply chain routing.

FlagCountryDistanceDirection
Miles (mi)Kilometers (km)Nautical Miles (nm)HeadingSymbol
National Flag Of American Samoa American Samoa385 619 334
South-southeast (SSE)
National Flag Of Cook Islands Cook Islands1,168 1,880 1,014
Southeast (SE)
National Flag Of Niue Niue710 1,142 616
South (S)
National Flag Of Samoa Samoa331 533 288
South (S)
National Flag Of Tonga Tonga873 1,404 758
South-southwest (SSW)
National Flag Of Wallis And Futuna Wallis And Futuna489 787 424
Southwest (SW)

📊 Nearby Cities – Population & Distance Comparison

Compare population and aerial distance of cities geographically closest to Atafu Village. This regional snapshot supports market sizing, site selection, logistics zone planning and cross-city business analysis in Atafu, Tokelau.

CityStatePopulationDistance (km)Direction
Atafu Village (You)Atafu524
AtafuAtafu5.0ESE
NukunonuNukunonu531103.6SE
Fale old settlementFakaofo120168.0SE
FakaofoFakaofo170.2ESE
TaulagaSwains Island37320.2SSE
Sale’aulaSatupa'itea597545.9S
SafotuGaga'ifomauga1,207546.0S
SasinaGaga'ifomauga566548.0S
SamalaeuluGaga'emauga789551.9S
VaisalaVaisigano599553.1S

🏆 Atafu City Rankings

How does Atafu Village rank within Atafu? The top 10 cities by population, land area and density are listed below — useful for regional benchmarking, investment prioritization and market-entry decisions. Cities where Atafu Village appears are highlighted with ⭐.

👥 Most Populous Cities

CityPopulation
Atafu Village ⭐524

📏 Largest Cities by Area

CityArea (km²)

🏙 Most Densely Populated

CityDensity/km²
✈️ Nearest Airport
Faleolo International Airport
IATA: APW
591 km (367 mi) from Atafu Village
States By Alphabets
Compass Directions Rose
N (North)
0° or 360° - Directly facing the North Pole
NNE (North-Northeast)
22.5° - Direction midway between North and Northeast
NE (Northeast)
45° - Direction midway between North and East
ENE (East-Northeast)
67.5° - Direction midway between Northeast and East
E (East)
90° - Directly facing sunrise
ESE (East-Southeast)
112.5° - Direction midway between East and Southeast
SE (Southeast)
135° - Direction midway between East and South
SSE (South-Southeast)
157.5° - Direction midway between Southeast and South
S (South)
180° - Directly facing the South Pole
SSW (South-Southwest)
202.5° - Direction midway between South and Southwest
SW (Southwest)
225° - Direction midway between South and West
WSW (West-Southwest)
247.5° - Direction midway between Southwest and West
W (West)
270° - Directly facing sunset
WNW (West-Northwest)
292.5° - Direction midway between West and Northwest
NW (Northwest)
315° - Direction midway between West and North
NNW (North-Northwest)
337.5° - Direction midway between Northwest and North
📊 Compare Atafu Cities
Atafu Village ranks #1 of 1 by population
👥 Most Populous
📏 Largest By Area
⚡ Highest Density

🧭 How Close Is Everything to Atafu Village? A Distance & Direction Primer

📍 Where Atafu Village Sits on the Map

Atafu Village sits inside Atafu, Tokelau and ranks #1 of 1 cities in Atafu by population. Every distance on this page is a straight-line Great Circle (haversine) measurement — the shortest path a plane or signal would take between two GPS points, not the longer road-and-turns route a driver would actually cover. View the nearby cities, nearby states or nearby countries tables above.

📏 Reading the Distance Figures

  • Miles (mi): the everyday unit in the US, UK and most aviation cockpits
  • Kilometers (km): the metric standard used almost everywhere else, including most freight and shipping paperwork
  • Nautical Miles (nm): the unit ships and aircraft actually navigate by
  • Compass Bearing: the 16-point heading from Atafu Village to each place listed — see the distance tables above

🚚 Putting This Data to Work

  • Route Planning: Build delivery loops or sales-visit circuits starting from Atafu Village outward to the closest towns first
  • New-Market Scouting: Spot the nearest untapped urban centers before committing to a regional expansion
  • Freight Estimating: Get a fast first read on road, rail or air distances before requesting an actual freight quote
  • Warehouse Placement: Weigh a few candidate hub locations by how close each sits to Atafu Village and its neighbors
  • Side-by-Side Comparison: Stack Atafu Village against nearby cities on population and land area — see population & area comparison and Atafu city rankings

🌎 Beyond Atafu Village: States & Countries Nearby

Scroll down and this page also ranks the states closest to Atafu Village and the countries closest to Atafu Village by the same straight-line measurement. For the complete national picture, see every country bordering or near Tokelau. Handy for cross-border import/export planning, scouting a new travel corridor or lining up emergency logistics across Australia And Oceania.

🧭 Making Sense of the Compass Bearing

Next to every distance sits a compass heading from Atafu Village, plotted on the 16-point rose (N, NNE, NE, ENE, E, ESE, SE, SSE, S, SSW, SW, WSW, W, WNW, NW, NNW). The rotating arrow marks the bearing angle (0°–360°, where 0°/360° is due north) — see it in action in the cities, states and countries tables above. It's the same reference pilots, sailors and long-haul truckers use to picture the layout around Atafu Village at a glance.

🎯 For Travelers Passing Through Atafu Village

If you're stringing together stops in Atafu, the neighboring cities table above doubles as a rough day-trip planner from Atafu Village — shortest hops first. Pair it with the population and area data to gauge which nearby stop is worth the detour.

🔎 Related City & Country Tools

🗺 Atafu Village MapView the Atafu Village map with GPS coordinates for precise location planning.
✈️ Atafu Village Travel GuideCheck the travel standards guide before you head toward any of the places listed above.
🏳️ Atafu OverviewExplore the Atafu state profile and its full list of cities for regional market analysis.
🏳️ Tokelau Country DataGet complete Tokelau data including population, area, currency and timezone.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions – Distances From Atafu Village

Which cities are closest to Atafu Village?

See the Cities Near To Atafu Village table above, ranked nearest first with distance in miles, kilometers and nautical miles plus a compass bearing for each. Want the bigger picture? The nearest states and nearest countries tables sit further down this page, or compare every city in Atafu by population and density.

How is the distance from Atafu Village to nearby places calculated?

Every figure on this page is a Great Circle (haversine) distance — a straight aerial line between the GPS center of Atafu Village and the GPS center of the other place, not a driving distance. It's the same math airlines use to estimate flight paths. View the Atafu Village map for the exact coordinates behind these numbers.

Is the distance shown a straight line or an actual driving distance?

It's a straight line — the shortest possible path between two points on Earth's surface, ignoring roads, terrain and detours. Actual driving distance from Atafu Village will almost always run longer, sometimes significantly, depending on the road network. Treat the figures here as a quick planning benchmark, not a substitute for a live route from a mapping or navigation app.

What does the compass direction next to each city mean?

It's the bearing from Atafu Village to that place, plotted on a 16-point compass rose. The rotating arrow marks the degree bearing (0°–360°), where 0°/360° is due north, 90° east, 180° south and 270° west. See it applied in the cities, states and countries tables above.

How do businesses use this proximity data around Atafu Village?

Distribution planners use it to pick warehouse or hub sites within easy reach of Atafu Village. Sales and field teams use it to sequence visits by drive distance instead of guessing. Market researchers use it to scope out the next-closest town before greenlighting an expansion. See the population & area comparison and Atafu city rankings above to size up each candidate.

How does Atafu Village compare in size to the cities near it?

Atafu Village ranks #1 of 1 cities in Atafu by recorded population. See the population & area comparison table above to weigh it directly against each neighboring city on this page.

✈️ What is the nearest airport to Atafu Village?

The nearest airport with scheduled service to Atafu Village is Faleolo International Airport (APW), about 591 km (367 mi) away. See the Nearest Airport card for more.