Tonga (Tuvalu)
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Population
The population is 358. This makes it the seventh most populous village in Tuvalu. Tonga is the main village of the islandIsland
An island or isle is any piece of sub-continental land that is surrounded by water. Very small islands such as emergent land features on atolls can be called islets, cays or keys. An island in a river or lake may be called an eyot , or holm...
of Nanumanga
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.-History:...
it makes up 52% of the population of the island. The only other village is on the island Tokelau
Tokelau
Tokelau is a territory of New Zealand in the South Pacific Ocean that consists of three tropical coral atolls with a combined land area of 10 km2 and a population of approximately 1,400...
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See also
- Geography of TuvaluGeography of TuvaluThe Western Pacific nation of Tuvalu, formerly known as the Ellice Islands, is situated northeast of Australia. It is one half of the way from Hawaii to Australia. Tuvalu consists of three reef islands and six true atolls...