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Tongan flag |
| Country |
Tonga |
| Capital |
Nuku'alofa |
| Location |
Oceania, archipelago in the South Pacific Ocean, about two-thirds of the way from Hawaii to New Zealand |
| Size |
748 sq km |
| Terrain |
most islands have limestone base formed from uplifted coral formation; others have limestone overlying volcanic base |
| Climate |
tropical; modified by trade winds; warm season (December to May), cool season (May to December) |
| Languages |
Tongan, English |
| Nationality |
noun: Tongan(s)
adjective: Tongan |
| Religion |
Christian (Free Wesleyan Church claims over 30,000 adherents) |
| Currency |
pa'anga (TOP) |
| Exports |
squash, fish, vanilla beans, root crops |
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