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

PolynesiaTOTON

Population

105.70K

Capital

Nuku'alofa

Country Overview

Geography

Basic Information

Common Name
Tonga
Official Name
Kingdom of Tonga
Region
Polynesia
Population
105.70K

Codes & Identifiers

Alpha-2 Code
TO
Alpha-3 Code
TON
Olympic Code
776
Area
747 km²

Time Zones

  • UTC+13:00

Languages

EnglishTongan

Continents

Oceania

Currencies

  • T$ - Tongan paʻanga (TOP)

International Associations

Commonwealth of Nations (Commonwealth) Pacific Islands Forum (PIF)

Geographic Location

Coordinates: -175.00°, -20.00°

Tonga is located in , specifically in the Polynesia region. It has no land borders with other countries.

About Tonga

The capital city, Nuku'alofa, serves as the country's political and often cultural center. The languages spoken include English, Tongan.

Geographic Facts

  • Our planet has seven continents and five oceans.
  • Earth's circumference at the equator is approximately 40,075 kilometers.
  • About 71% of the Earth's surface is covered by water.