The country of tonga and its culture
Malo e lelei and greetings to you all ! It's Tongan Language week !!. Today I'll be writing a brief explanation of the friendly islands of Tonga. Enjoy !
What is Tonga most known for ?
Tonga is the only Monarchy (Form of Government) in the pacific, and is the only country that has never completely lost its indigenous governance.
Did you know Tonga has up to 170 islands and 36 are inhabited, out of all of those islands Tongatapu is the biggest, followed by ‘Eua, Niuatoputapu, Niuafo’ou, Kao and Pangaimotu. Tongatapu is the main island of Tonga, in 2016 Tonga had the population of 100,651 and 70% resided on the main island, Tongatapu. Right now, 2021, the population of tonga is 107,098.
Tongas largest and capital city is Nuku’alofa it is located on the north-coast of the island of Tongatapu. In the northwest of the capital, landmarks the Royal Palace (home of the Tongan Royal Family).
Overall Tonga is a beautiful place to go to (after lockdown). Hopefully my brief explanation writing has left you with some interesting facts rounded up in your head. Malo ‘aupito !
Happy Tongan Language week !!
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