Current Date And Time In Atafu, Tokelau
Sunday, 26 July 2026
05:40:12 TKT
Capital: Atafu Village
Currency: New Zealand Dollar (NZD)
Timezone: UTC +13:00 (TKT)
Population: 470
Area: 2.20 km²
State Code: A
Find states and regions closest to Atafu in 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, freight operators and travel planners working across Tokelau and Australia And Oceania.
Key Benefits: Proximity data for cross-state logistics routing • Distance intelligence for market expansion into adjacent regions • Compass directions for navigation and route planning • Real-world distance units for freight, shipping and aviation use • Strategic decision-making for multi-state operations in Tokelau
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 from our regional database:
| Capital City | Atafu Village |
| Total Population | 470 |
| Land Area | 2 km² |
| Population Density | 213.64 / km² |
| Center Latitude | -8.5545° N |
| Center Longitude | -172.4956° E |
| Average Elevation | — |
| UTC Time Zone | +13:00 |
| Flag | State/Region | Distance | Direction | |||
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| Miles (mi) | Kilometers (km) | Nautical Miles (nm) | Heading | Symbol | ||
| Nukunonu | 63 mi | 101 km | 54 nm | Southeast (SE) | ⬆ |
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| Fakaofo | 105 mi | 170 km | 91 nm | East-southeast (ESE) | ⬆ |
| Swains Island | 198 mi | 318 km | 172 nm | South-southeast (SSE) | ⬆ |
| Phoenix Islands | 333 mi | 537 km | 290 nm | North (N) | ⬆ |
| Gaga'emauga | 345 mi | 555 km | 299 nm | South (S) | ⬆ |
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| Vaisigano | 345 mi | 555 km | 299 nm | South (S) | ⬆ |
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| Gaga'ifomauga | 345 mi | 555 km | 300 nm | South (S) | ⬆ |
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| Fa'asaleleaga | 351 mi | 565 km | 305 nm | South (S) | ⬆ |
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| Palauli | 358 mi | 575 km | 310 nm | South (S) | ⬆ |
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| Satupa'itea | 361 mi | 581 km | 313 nm | South (S) | ⬆ |
Explore countries nearest to Atafu by aerial distance, with exact distance in miles, kilometers and nautical miles plus compass bearing and direction heading. Cross-border proximity from Atafu supports import/export planning, international market research, travel corridor analysis and multi-country logistics coordination across Australia And Oceania.
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| Flag | Country | Distance | Direction | |||
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| Miles (mi) | Kilometers (km) | Nautical Miles (nm) | Heading | Symbol | ||
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| Samoa | 331 mi | 533 km | 288 nm | South (S) | ⬆ |
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| American Samoa | 385 mi | 619 km | 334 nm | South-southeast (SSE) | ⬆ |
| Wallis And Futuna | 489 mi | 787 km | 424 nm | Southwest (SW) | ⬆ |
| Niue | 710 mi | 1,142 km | 616 nm | South (S) | ⬆ |
| Tuvalu | 729 mi | 1,174 km | 633 nm | West (W) | ⬆ |
Compare population, land area and population density of states geographically closest to Atafu. This regional demographic snapshot supports market sizing, site selection, logistics zone planning and cross-state business analysis across Australia And Oceania.
| State | Country | Population | Area (km²) | Density (per km²) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Atafu (You) | Tokelau | 470 | 2 | 213.64 |
| Nukunonu | Tokelau | 350 | 6 | 63.64 |
| Fakaofo | Tokelau | 531 | 3 | 177.00 |
| Swains Island | American Samoa | 17 | 2 | 8.95 |
| Phoenix Islands | Kiribati | — | 28 | — |
| A'ana | Samoa | — | 193 | — |
| Tuamasaga | Samoa | — | 479 | — |
| Uvea | Wallis And Futuna | — | 96 | — |
| Eastern District | American Samoa | 23,030 | 67 | 343.73 |
| Western District | American Samoa | 32,435 | 75 | 219.39 |
| Rose Island | American Samoa | 1 | 0 | 4.76 |
How does Atafu rank within Tokelau? The top 10 states by population, land area and density are listed below — useful for regional benchmarking, investment prioritization and market-entry decisions. States where Atafu appears are highlighted with ⭐.
Atafu is a state or region within Tokelau in Australia And Oceania. Knowing which states and countries lie nearest to Atafu is essential for regional market intelligence, inter-state trade corridor analysis, distribution network planning and cross-border logistics coordination. Distances are computed using the Great Circle (haversine) formula — the shortest aerial path between two geographic coordinates on Earth. View the nearby states or nearby countries above.
This page also lists countries nearest to Atafu by aerial distance. You can also explore the full countries near Tokelau page. Cross-border proximity data supports import/export planning, international market entry, travel corridor analysis and emergency logistics coordination across Australia And Oceania.
Each nearby state or country includes a compass heading from Atafu using the 16-point compass rose (N, NNE, NE, ENE, E, ESE, SE, SSE, S, SSW, SW, WSW, W, WNW, NW, NNW). The bearing angle (0°–360°) is shown with a rotating arrow — see the states and countries above. Useful for aviation planning, maritime navigation, overland trucking and understanding the spatial layout around Atafu.
Knowing the distance from Atafu to neighboring states helps travel professionals, tour operators, hospitality businesses and travelers plan efficient itineraries across Tokelau. Also compare population and area data of nearby states.
Distances use the Great Circle (haversine) formula — the shortest aerial distance between two geographic coordinate points on Earth. Calculations use the latitude and longitude center point of each state. Results are shown in miles, kilometers and nautical miles. View the Atafu map for exact GPS coordinates.
The compass heading shows the bearing from Atafu to each neighboring state or country using the 16-point compass rose. The rotating arrow shows the degree bearing (0°–360°), where 0°/360° is North, 90° East, 180° South and 270° West. See the states table and countries table above.
See the States Near To Atafu table above. Each row shows the state name, flag, distance in miles, kilometers and nautical miles, plus the compass direction and bearing symbol. You can also view the countries nearest to Atafu below the states table, or compare all Tokelau states by area, population and density.
For supply chain managers, freight companies, market research analysts and regional business developers, state-level proximity data is critical for distribution hub placement, delivery route optimization, sales territory planning and identifying the fastest overland routes between markets in Australia And Oceania. Use the population & area comparison and Tokelau state rankings on this page for deeper regional analysis. Also explore country population data, country area rankings and country timezones.