Tonga Guide

Country Facts

  • Full name: Kingdom of Tonga
  • Population: 104,000 (UN, 2009)
  • Capital: Nuku'alofa
  • Area: 748 sq km (289 sq miles)
  • Major languages: Tongan, English
  • Major religion: Christianity
  • Life expectancy: 69 years (men), 75 years (women) (UN)
  • Monetary unit: 1 pa'anga = 100 seniti
  • Main exports: Fish, pumpkins, coconut products, vanilla beans
  • GNI per capita: US $2,560 (World Bank, 2008)
  • Internet domain: .to
  • International dialling code: +676