The flag of Tonga has a red field. A white rectangle bearing a red Greek cross is superimposed in the canton.

Tonga

Kingdom of Tonga

OceaniaPolynesiaIndependentUN Member

Tonga (officially Kingdom of Tonga) is an independent country located in Polynesia, Oceania. With a population of 100,179 people, it ranks #201 in the world by population. The country covers an area of 747 km² (#195 globally), with a population density of 134 people per km². The capital city is Nuku'alofa. The official languages are English, Tongan.

Key Facts

Population

100,179

#201 world ranking

Area

747 km²

#195 world ranking

Population Density

134/km²

Capital

Nuku'alofa

Driving Side

Left

Timezones

1

UTC+13:00

Continent

Oceania

Bordering Countries

0

neighboring countries

Languages

Currency

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the capital of Tonga?
The capital of Tonga is Nuku'alofa.
What is the population of Tonga?
Tonga has a population of 100,179 people, ranking #201 in the world by population.
How big is Tonga?
Tonga covers an area of 747 km², ranking #195 in the world by area. The population density is 134 people per km².
What languages are spoken in Tonga?
The official languages of Tonga are: English, Tongan.
What is the currency of Tonga?
The currency of Tonga is Tongan paʻanga (T$).

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