With about 1,800 residents, Aitutaki is the 2nd largest populated island of the Cook islands, after Rarotonga. It is located around 230 kilometres northerly of the main island Rarotonga and has an acreage of 18 sqkm. Aitutaki is made up of a volcanic island with a flat corall atoll and palm overgrown, white beaches.
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The almost triangular island is situated in a large lagoon, together with 15 smaller islands (Motu), three with a volcanic origin and 12 corall islands. The first recording of a discovery of Aitutaki by Europeans descends from Captain Bligh of the Bounty from 1789. First missionaries from the Cook Islands landed in Aitutaki in 1821 and spread there Christianity in Polynesia.
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