Union Islands

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The Union Islands are a Polynesian group of islands in the central Pacific . The islands have about 1,350 inhabitants, spread over four islands with a total area of ​​around 14 km².

Since the division of the islands ( 1925 ), they have belonged partly to New Zealand and partly to American Samoa

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  1. Tokelau , 1,336 inhabitants on 12.2 km² (3 islands) - New Zealand
  2. Swains Island , 17 inh. On 1.8 km² (1 island) - American Samoa