Tonga (Kingdom of Tonga), TO
Tonga: This Polynesian sovereign state, an archipelago of 169 islands with 36 inhabited, is situated in the South Pacific Ocean, northeast of New Zealand.
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Kingdom of Tonga at a glance
Kingdom of Tonga currently has 5 quality-checked populated place pages and 4 state or regional pages linked on MapSof.
Mapped cities & towns
5
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States & regions
4
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Nuku‘alofaPopulation 22,400
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Quick Facts about Kingdom of Tonga
| Population | 100,179 |
| Country | Tonga |
| Different from | Rarotonga |
| Area | 748.51 km2 |
| Official name | le Royaume des Tonga, Tonga, Tonga |
| Continent | Oceania |
| Easternmost point | Point(-173.716666666 -15.85) |
| Northernmost point | Point(-175.63 -15.57) |
| Latitude & Longitude | -20.0000,-175.0000 |
| Legislative body | Legislative Assembly of Tonga |
| Official language | English, Tongan |
| Capital | Nuku'alofa |
| Time Zone | UTC+13:00 |
| Local time | 18:48:13 (4th May 2026) |
Geography
Kingdom of Tonga is located at 20°0'0"S 175°0'0"W (-20.0000000, -175.0000000).
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The largest city of Kingdom of Tonga is Nuku‘alofa with a population of 22,400. . See all Kingdom of Tonga cities & populated places.
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Official Website- Auckland
- Owariasahi
- Tongatapu
- Haʻapai
- Niuas
- ʻEua
- Vavaʻu
Demographics
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 61,600 | - | census |
| 1961 | 63,740 | 3.36% | census |
| 1962 | 66,255 | 3.8% | census |
| 1963 | 69,000 | 3.98% | census |
| 1964 | 71,757 | 3.84% | census |
| 1965 | 74,363 | 3.5% | census |
| 1966 | 76,787 | 3.16% | census |
| 1967 | 79,048 | 2.86% | census |
| 1968 | 81,096 | 2.53% | census |
| 1969 | 82,879 | 2.15% | census |
| 1970 | 84,370 | 1.77% | census |
| 1971 | 85,520 | 1.34% | census |
| 1972 | 86,349 | 0.96% | census |
| 1973 | 86,985 | 0.73% | census |
| 1974 | 87,609 | 0.71% | census |
| 1975 | 88,347 | 0.84% | census |
| 1976 | 89,258 | 1.02% | census |
| 1977 | 90,296 | 1.15% | census |
| 1978 | 91,361 | 1.17% | census |
| 1979 | 92,300 | 1.02% | census |
| 1980 | 93,007 | 0.76% | census |
| 1981 | 93,451 | 0.48% | census |
| 1982 | 93,682 | 0.25% | census |
| 1983 | 93,774 | 0.1% | census |
| 1984 | 93,838 | 0.07% | census |
| 1985 | 93,953 | 0.12% | census |
| 1986 | 94,149 | 0.21% | census |
| 1987 | 94,403 | 0.27% | census |
| 1988 | 94,687 | 0.3% | census |
| 1989 | 94,952 | 0.28% | census |
| 1990 | 95,165 | 0.22% | census |
| 1991 | 95,321 | 0.16% | census |
| 1992 | 95,443 | 0.13% | census |
| 1993 | 95,560 | 0.12% | census |
| 1994 | 95,712 | 0.16% | census |
| 1995 | 95,928 | 0.23% | census |
| 1996 | 96,218 | 0.3% | census |
| 1997 | 96,574 | 0.37% | census |
| 1998 | 96,991 | 0.43% | census |
| 1999 | 97,457 | 0.48% | census |
| 2000 | 97,962 | 0.52% | census |
| 2001 | 98,504 | 0.55% | census |
| 2002 | 99,083 | 0.58% | census |
| 2003 | 99,691 | 0.61% | census |
| 2004 | 100,319 | 0.63% | census |
| 2005 | 100,960 | 0.63% | census |
| 2006 | 101,617 | 0.65% | census |
| 2007 | 102,289 | 0.66% | census |
| 2008 | 102,947 | 0.64% | census |
| 2009 | 103,557 | 0.59% | census |
| 2010 | 104,098 | 0.52% | census |
| 2011 | 104,554 | 0.44% | census |
| 2012 | 104,941 | 0.37% | census |
| 2013 | 105,323 | 0.36% | census |
| 2014 | 101,028 | -4.25% | (Worldbank) |
| 2015 | 100,781 | -0.25% | (Worldbank) |
| 2016 | 101,133 | 0.35% | (Worldbank) |
| 2017 | 108,020 | 6.38% | census |
| 2018 | 103,197 | -4.67% | (Worldbank) |
| 2019 | 104,494 | 1.24% | (Worldbank) |
| 2026 | 100,179 | -4.31% |