General Reference
- Pronunciation:
- Common English country name: The Cook Islands
- Official English country name: The Cook Islands
- Common endonym(s):
- Official endonym(s):
- Adjectival(s): Cook Island
- Demonym(s):
- Etymology: Name of the Cook Islands
- ISO country codes: CK, COK, 184
- ISO region codes: See ISO 3166-2:CK
- Internet country code top-level domain: .ck
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