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Avarua in Cook Islands ILES COOK cook-islands. avarua Informations and links Avarua![]() ![]() Map Avarua Photos Avarua ------------------------------- Avarua is a town on Rarotonga Island and the national capital of Cook Islands. The town is located at 21°12?S 159°46?W at sea level, below the towering peaks of Rarotonga (altitude 208 m or 682 ft). The area of Rarotonga is 67.2 square kilometres (25.9 sq. mi). The town is served by Rarotonga International Airport (IATA Airport Code: RAR). Population of Avarua is 10,000. (From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia.) Named after Captain Cook, who sighted them in 1770, the islands became a British protectorate in 1888. By 1900, administrative control was transferred to New Zealand; in 1965 residents chose self-government in free association with New Zealand. The emigration of skilled workers to New Zealand and government deficits are continuing problems..
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