Tonga

Destination Tonga a virtual guide to the Polynesian kingdom formerly known as the Friendly Islands an archipelago of more than 170 islands in the South Pacific Ocean south east of Fiji south of Samoa 2000 km north east of Auckland NZ and 3280 km east of Brisbane Australia. 1 day agoOn Tonga home to about 105000 people video posted on social media showed large waves washing ashore in coastal areas swirling around homes and buildings including a church.

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A mix of the charming modern and tried and true.

. Tonga is a party to the US-Pacific Islands Multilateral Tuna Fisheries Treaty which provides access to US. The three largest islands are Tongatapu Haapai and Vavau with Tongatapu being the most populated. Tongas total land area is dispersed between latitudes 15 and 23 S and longitudes 173 and 177 W.

Tonga was united under one chief in 1845. Squash vanilla beans and yams are the main crops. Covering a total area of 750 sqkm 289 sq mi Tonga is an archipelago composed of 169 islands of which only 36 islands are inhabited and is located in the South Pacific Ocean.

Officially named the Kingdom of Tonga Tongan. The total surface area of the archipelago is about 750 km 2 290 sq mi scattered over 700000 km 2 270000 sq mi of the southern Pacific Ocean. Tonga ˈ t ɒ ŋ ɡ ə Tongan.

Fishing vessels in exchange for a license fee paid by US. Tonga is a member of the Commonwealth and of the United Nations. Tonga has a small open island economy and is the last constitutional monarchy among the Pacific Island countries.

The Tongan culture is known for its friendly hospitality and its rich cultural inheritance showcased through Tongan dance music art and food passed down through many generations. Under a separate Economic Assistance Agreement associated with the Treaty the US. Government currently provides 21 million per year to Pacific Island parties.

Things that make tonga special CULTUREThe Tongan culture is centred around its value of the monarchy and of family. Ash was falling from the sky in Nukualofa on Saturday evening and phone. The capital Nukuʿalofa is on the island of Tongatapu.

It has a narrow export base in agricultural goods. Due to its location within the Pacific Ring of. 1 day agoA tsunami has hit Tongas largest island Tongatapu and reportedly sent waves flooding into the capital of Nukualofa.

Agricultural exports including fish make up two-thirds of total exports. Puleʻanga Fakatuʻi ʻo Tonga is a Polynesian country and also an archipelago consisting of 169 islands of which 36 are inhabited.

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