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Penrhyn (atoll)
Penrhyn (also called Tongareva, Mangarongaro, Hararanga, and Te Pitaka) is the most remote and largest atoll of the 15 Cook Islands in the south Pacific Ocean. ==Geography==
Located at north-north-east of Rarotonga, 9 degrees south of the equator. It sits atop the highest submarine volcano in the Cooks, 4876 m (15,917 ft) above the ocean floor. It is composed of a ring of coral around. The lagoon covers 233 square kilometres (90 mile²) of which 62 square kilometres (24 mile²) is covered with pearlshell.〔(Tongareva - The Island Floating in Space )〕〔(Penrhyn, Cook Islands )〕 Land area is 9.84 square kilometres (2,432 acres). Maximum elevation less than 5 m. Population according to the 2001 census was 351 with a decrease by 2011 to only 213 inhabitants.〔(【引用サイトリンク】publisher=City Population—Population Statistics for Countries, Administrative Areas, Cities and Agglomerations )〕
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