
Tonga Location Map

Tonga Facts
Full Official Name: Kingdom of Tonga
Demonym: Tongan
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Area
Total Area: 747 km²
Total Land Area: 717 km²
Total Water Area: 30 km²
Demographics
Population: 104,889
Population Growth Rate: -0.34% (2024 est.)
Largest City: Nukuʻalofa (Population: 27,600)
Ethnic Groups: Tongan 96.5%, other (European, Fijian, Samoan, Indian, Chinese, other Pacific Islander, other Asian, other) 3.5% (2021 est.)
Languages: Tongan only 85%, Tongan and other language 13.9%, Tongan not used at home 1.1% (2021 est.)
Religions: Protestant 63.9% (Free Wesleyan Church 34.2%, Free Church of Tonga 11.3%, Church of Tonga 6.8%, Seventh Day Adventist 2.5%, Assembly of God 2.5%, Tokaikolo/Maamafo’ou 1.5%, Constitutional Church of Tonga 1.2%, other Protestant 4%), Church of Jesus Christ 19.7%, Roman Catholic 13.7%, other 2.1%, none 0.6%, no answer 0.1% (2021 est.)
Economy
Currency: Paʻanga
Real GDP at Purchasing Power Parity ($ PPP): $700.437 million (2022 est.)
GDP per capita (PPP): $6,600 (2022 est.)
Exports Value Per Year: $59.926 million (2022 est.)
Biggest Export Partners: US 31%, Australia 19%, NZ 12%, Hong Kong 8%, Belgium 8% (2022)
Imports Value Per Year: $332.743 million (2022 est.)
Biggest Import Partners: Fiji 28%, China 23%, NZ 21%, Australia 6%, US 5% (2022)
Government
Type: constitutional monarchy
Capital City: Nuku’alofa (Population: 27,600)
Other Facts
Time Zone: UTC+13
Country Code: TO
Internet TLD: .to
Climate Map of Tonga
Climate: tropical; modified by trade winds; warm season (December to May), cool season (May to December)