Fale, Tokelau facts for kids
This article is about Fale (disambiguation)|Fale. For other uses, see Fale, Tokelau (disambiguation).
Map of Fakaofo Atoll, with the names of the islets in Tokelauan and the name of the Pacific Ocean in Polish
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 Fale
Location in Tokelau
Fale
Location in Oceania
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| Coordinates | 9°23′05″S 171°14′54″W / 9.3846°S 171.2483°W |
| Archipelago | Fakaofo |
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Fale is a small piece of land, called an islet, that is part of the Fakaofo island group in Tokelau. It is the main place where people live in the Fakaofo group.
About Fale Islet
Fale is a tiny island in the Pacific Ocean. It is part of a larger group of islands called an atoll. An atoll is a ring-shaped coral reef, island, or series of islets.
Population and Life
As of 2018, about 355 people lived on Fale islet. The people of Fale rely a lot on the ocean. Fish is their main food source. It is also the biggest product they sell to other places.
Getting Around
Even though Fale is small, it is connected to other islands. There is a regular Ship route that travels between Fale and Nukunonu. This helps people and goods move between the islands.
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