Tonga

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Polynesian country city island country monarch sovereign state unicameral legislature

Tonga is a Polynesian island nation in the South Pacific Ocean known for being a constitutional monarchy and the only Pacific island country never fully colonized by a foreign power.

Aliases (7)

Statements (49)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	Polynesian country → city → island country → monarch → sovereign state → unicameral legislature →
callingCode	+676 →
capital	Nukuʻalofa →
continent	Oceania →
country	Tonga →
currency	Tongan paʻanga →
democracyIndexCategory	hybrid regime →
drivesOn	left →
drivingSide	left →
formerProtectorateOf	United Kingdom →
governmentType	constitutional monarchy →
hasArchipelago	Haʻapai → Niuas → Tongatapu → Vavaʻu → ʻEua →
hasMonarch	Tupou VI →
headOfGovernmentTitle	Prime Minister of Tonga →
headOfStateTitle	King of Tonga →
independenceFrom	United Kingdom →
independenceRestored	1970 →
ISO3166-1Alpha2	TO →
ISO3166-1Alpha3	TON →
legislature	Legislative Assembly of Tonga →
locatedIn	South Pacific Ocean →
memberOf	Commonwealth of Nations → International Monetary Fund → Pacific Islands Forum → United Nations → World Bank →
nationalSport	rugby union →
neverFullyColonizedBy	foreign power →
officialLanguage	English → Tongan →
primaryReligion	Methodist Christianity →
regionalClassification	Polynesia →
regionalOrganization	Pacific Community →
religionMajority	Christianity →
subregion	South Pacific →
timeZone	UTC+13 → UTC+14 →
title	King of Tonga →
UNMemberState	true →
usesScript	Latin alphabet →

Referenced by (41)

Subject (surface form when different)	Predicate
Commonwealth countries → Fourth Committee (Special Political and Decolonization) → Pacific Community → Pacific Islands Forum → Pacific Islands Forum → Polynesian Leaders Group →	hasMember
Pacific Islands → Polynesia → Tonga–Kermadec Arc ("Tonga Islands") →	hasPart
Pacific peoples → Tongan New Zealanders →	ancestralOrigin
South Pacific → South Pacific Ocean →	contains
Oceania → Polynesia →	containsCountry
Nukuʻalofa → Tonga–Kermadec Arc →	country
Second voyage of James Cook →	areaExplored
southwest Pacific Ocean →	borders
Tonga Trench →	countryExclusiveEconomicZone
Tongans →	countryOfCitizenship
Horizon Deep →	countryOffshoreFrom
Tongans →	ethnicallyAssociatedWith
Abel Tasman →	explored
Polynesians ("Tonga region") →	hasAncestralHomeland
Nauruan ("Tongan") →	hasLoanwordsFrom
Polynesians →	hasMajorPopulationIn
Commonwealth of Nations →	hasMemberState
Tongan language group →	hasPrimaryRegion
Tongan language group ("Kingdom of Tonga") →	isSpokenIn
Tonga Trench →	locatedOffCoastOf
Tongan New Zealanders →	migrationFrom
Tongans ("Kingdom of Tonga") →	nativeTo
Tonga-Kermadec subduction system ("Tonga Islands") →	near
Tonga Trench ("Tonga Islands") →	nearbyIslandArc
Horizon Deep →	nearestLandmass
Tonga ("Tongan") →	officialLanguage
Haredi Jews →	populationCenter
Fiji Airways →	servesCountry
Polynesian Cultural Center →	showcasesCultureOf
Polynesian languages →	spokenIn