Tonga

Summary

Tonga is a country^[1]. Tonga draws 5,652 Wikipedia views per month (country category, ranking #15 of 27).^[2]

Key Facts

• Tonga was a member of United Nations^[3].
• Tonga was a member of Commonwealth of Nations^[4].
• Tonga was a member of World Trade Organization^[5].
• Tonga was a member of International Bank for Reconstruction and Development^[6].
• Tonga was a member of International Development Association^[7].
• Tonga was a member of International Finance Corporation^[8].
• Tonga is in the country of Tonga^[9].
• Tonga's head of government is recorded as Fatafehi Fakafānua, 8th Lord Fakafānua^[10].
• Tonga's continent is recorded as Insular Oceania^[11].
• Tonga's continent is recorded as Oceania^[12].
• Tonga's instance of is recorded as country^[13].
• Tonga's instance of is recorded as sovereign state^[14].
• Tonga's instance of is recorded as island country^[15].
• Tonga's head of state is recorded as Tupou VI of Tonga^[16].
• Tonga's capital is recorded as Nukuʻalofa^[17].
• Tonga's official language is recorded as Tongan^[18].
• Tonga's official language is recorded as English^[19].
• Tonga's currency is recorded as Tongan paʻanga^[20].
• Tonga's flag image is recorded as Flag of Tonga.svg^[21].
• Tonga's shares border with is recorded as United States^[22].
• Tonga's top-level Internet domain is recorded as .to^[23].
• Tonga's anthem is recorded as Ko e fasi 'o e tu'i 'o e 'Otu Tonga^[24].
• Tonga's coat of arms image is recorded as Coat of arms of Tonga.svg^[25].
• Tonga's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as ʻEua district^[26].
• Tonga's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Haʻapai district^[27].

Body

Geography

Tonga is in the country of Tonga^[9]. Continents include Insular Oceania^[11] and Oceania^[12]. Tonga's part of is recorded as Polynesia^[28].

Designation and Status

Recorded instance of include country^[13], sovereign state^[14], and island country^[15].

History and Context

+1970-00-00T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Tonga^[29].

Cultural Significance

Things named for Tonga include Tonga Plate^[30], a tectonic plate^[31], in Tonga^[32].

Why It Matters

Tonga draws 5,652 Wikipedia views per month (country category, ranking #15 of 27).^[2] Tonga has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[33] Tonga is known by 22 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[34]

Entities named for Tonga include Tonga Plate^[30], a tectonic plate^[31], in Tonga^[32].