Tonga (Tuvalu)
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Tonga is a
village A village is a human settlement or community, larger than a hamlet but smaller than a town with a population typically ranging from a few hundred to a few thousand. Although villages are often located in rural areas, the term urban v ...
on
Nanumanga Nanumanga or Nanumaga is a reef island and a district of the Oceanian island nation of Tuvalu. It has a surface area of about 3 km2 with a population of 391 (2022 census). History On 9 May 1824 a French government expedition under Captain ...
island in
Tuvalu Tuvalu ( ) is an island country in the Polynesian subregion of Oceania in the Pacific Ocean, about midway between Hawaii and Australia. It lies east-northeast of the Santa Cruz Islands (which belong to the Solomon Islands), northeast of Van ...
.


Demographics

Tonga's population was 236, making it the second most populous village on
Nanumanga Nanumanga or Nanumaga is a reef island and a district of the Oceanian island nation of Tuvalu. It has a surface area of about 3 km2 with a population of 391 (2022 census). History On 9 May 1824 a French government expedition under Captain ...
. It is the main village of the island of Nanumanga. The only other village on the island is
Tokelau Tokelau (; ; known previously as the Union Islands, and, until 1976, known officially as the Tokelau Islands) is a dependent territory of New Zealand in the southern Pacific Ocean. It consists of three tropical coral atolls: Atafu, Nukunonu, an ...
, which has a larger population of 243.


See also

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Geography of Tuvalu The Pacific Ocean, Western Pacific archipelagic nation of Tuvalu, formerly known as the Ellice Islands, is situated northeast of Australia and is approximately halfway between Australia and Hawaii. It lies east-northeast of the Santa Cruz Isla ...


References

Populated places in Tuvalu Nanumanga {{Tuvalu-geo-stub