Population of Cooks
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rpHE population of the Cook u l^s3, as digeno’us The area rff 6 1 hi c n f Q io*™ h o?ouS fs 56 900 acres 15 " lsland ° roup 18 56 ’ 900 acres - An analysis of published figures shows a natural increase for the year of 26.7 per thousand, Rarotonga, the main island and seat of Administration, had a popu lation of 5,988, followed by Aitu taki with 2,457, Mangaia 1,800, and Atiu 1,348. Only one island Takutea—was uninhabited, though Suwarrow had a population of only 1