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Fakaofo
A Tokelau atoll walled against the rising sea.
- Population
- 483 (2006)
- Treaty of Tokehega
- 1979
Then
- 1889
Britain claims Fakaofo.
- 1960
A second village is founded on Fenua Fala.
- 1979
The US drops its claim.
Now
One islet has five-metre concrete walls against the sea. Fale is the main village.