Population is about 104,494 people, the 197th largest of the 242 countries mapped here - roughly one in 73,468 of everyone alive.
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Tonga
Kingdom of Tonga
Oceania
ยท Polynesia
0Population
747kmยฒ of land
$4.9KGDP / person
Nuku'alofaCapital
- ISO codes
- TO ยท TON
- Density
- 140 /kmยฒ
- Languages
- English, Tongan
- Currency
- Tongan paสปanga (TOP)
- Dial code
- +676
- Internet domain
- .to
- Time zones
- 1
- Coastline
- Has a coast
- Map centre
- 21.2100ยฐ S, 175.1630ยฐ W
- Demonym
- Tongan
- UN region
- Polynesia
- Economy
- Developing region
- Income group
- Lower middle income
- Total GDP
- $512M
- Sovereignty
- Independent ยท UN member
- Borders
- None
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By the numbers
How Tonga stacks up against all 242 mapped countries.
Population
197th
of 242 ยท 0.00% of world population
Land area
189th
of 242 ยท 0.00% of world land
GDP per person
145th
richest of 242 by output per person
Population density
80th
most crowded of 242
Ten facts about Tonga
The first is hand-written; the rest are worked out from this country's own figures.
Covers 747 kmยฒ, making it the 189th largest country here - about 2.4 times the size of Malta.
Population density is about 140 people per kmยฒ.
The capital is Nuku'alofa, at 21.14ยฐ S, 175.22ยฐ W, with a metropolitan population of about 42,620.
Has no land neighbours - it is an island nation, surrounded entirely by water.
Has its own coastline and direct access to the open sea.
Keeps a single time zone, Pacific/Tongatapu.
The currency is the Tongan paสปanga (TOP, symbol T$).
Has 2 official languages: English and Tongan.
Dials on +676 and uses the .to internet domain.
Local time
Live, from PHP's IANA database.
Pacific/Tongatapu
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UTC+13:00
Cities
The largest places we hold coordinates for. Click a row to fly the map there.
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Nuku'alofa
21.1385ยฐ S, 175.2206ยฐ W
42.62K