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ʻEua
Ê»Eua is an island in the kingdom of Tonga. It is close to Tongatapu, but forms a separate administrative division. It has an area of , and a population in 2021 of 4,903 people. The island leads in agriculture, tourism, and some of the forestry helps the island economically. Geography Ê»Eua is a hilly island, the highest peaks are the ''TeÊ»emoa'' (chicken manure) 312 m, and the ''Vaiangina'' (watersprings) 305 m. The island is not volcanic, but was shaped by the rubbing of the Tonga Plate against the Pacific Plate, pushing Ê»Eua up and leaving the Tonga Trench on the bottom of the ocean, a short distance towards the east. The soil of Ê»Eua is volcanic, as is that of Tongatapu, but only the top layer, deposited by eruptions of nearby volcanoes ten thousands years ago. Under it are the solid rocks of pushed-up coral. Ê»Eua counts many huge caves and holes, not all of which have yet been explored. Ê»Eua and Niuatoputapu are the only islands in Tonga that have stre ...
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Administrative Divisions Of Tonga
The island country of Tonga has five administrative divisions. Each of these is further divided into districts, 23 in total. Below are several lists of the divisions, according to different sorting schemes.Divisions of Tonga
Statoids.com The Niua Islands is managed directly from Nukuʻalofa, since the population is under 1500 people.


Administrative subdivisions


By Districts


Notes

Minerva Reefs is generally considered to be a part of Tonga. It has never formed part of any administrative subdivision or district of Tonga.


Area stats

The districts of Tonga have the following statistical info: the average size of a district is 31.7 km2, while the median area is 0.0 km2. the size of these districts is predominantly dependent on the land ar ...
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Houma (ʻEua)
Houma is a village on the island of ʻEua in Tonga Tonga, officially the Kingdom of Tonga, is an island country in Polynesia, part of Oceania. The country has 171 islands, of which 45 are inhabited. Its total surface area is about , scattered over in the southern Pacific Ocean. accordin .... It is one of the original villages of ʻEua, and is located in the north of the island. The population is 310. References Populated places in ʻEua {{Tonga-geo-stub ...
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Haʻatuʻa
Haʻatuʻa is a village on the island of ʻEua in Tonga Tonga, officially the Kingdom of Tonga, is an island country in Polynesia, part of Oceania. The country has 171 islands, of which 45 are inhabited. Its total surface area is about , scattered over in the southern Pacific Ocean. accordin .... It is one of the original villages of ʻEua, and is located on the western side of the island. For census purposes the village is combined with Kolomaile, and the combined population is 486. References Populated places in ʻEua {{Tonga-geo-stub ...
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Pangai (ʻEua)
Pangai is a village on the island of ʻEua in Tonga Tonga, officially the Kingdom of Tonga, is an island country in Polynesia, part of Oceania. The country has 171 islands, of which 45 are inhabited. Its total surface area is about , scattered over in the southern Pacific Ocean. accordin .... It is one of the original villages of ʻEua, and is located on the western side of the island. The population is 249. References Populated places in ʻEua {{Tonga-geo-stub ...
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Tufuvai
Tufuvai is a village on the island of ʻEua in Tonga Tonga, officially the Kingdom of Tonga, is an island country in Polynesia, part of Oceania. The country has 171 islands, of which 45 are inhabited. Its total surface area is about , scattered over in the southern Pacific Ocean. accordin .... It is one of the original villages of ʻEua, and is located on the western side of the island. The population is 230. References Populated places in ʻEua {{Tonga-geo-stub ...
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Kolomaile
Kolomaile is a village on the island of ʻEua in Tonga. It is the southernmost village on the island. Kolomaile was established by people relocated from ʻAta after their island had been depopulated by slavers, and is named after the village they left behind. For census purposes the village is combined with Haʻatuʻa Haʻatuʻa is a village on the island of ʻEua in Tonga Tonga, officially the Kingdom of Tonga, is an island country in Polynesia, part of Oceania. The country has 171 islands, of which 45 are inhabited. Its total surface area is about , ..., and the combined population is 486. See also * Tongan castaways References Populated places in ʻEua {{Tonga-geo-stub ...
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Eua In Tonga
Eua or EUA may refer to: Places * ʻEua, Tonga * Eua (Cynuria), an ancient town of Cynuria, Greece * Eva, Arcadia, Greece * United States of America (French: '; Portuguese: '; Spanish: '; Tagalog: ') Other uses * Emergency Use Authorization, a legal means for the U.S. Food and Drug Administration to approve new medical treatments during a declared emergency * EU Allowance, climate credits used in the European Union Emissions Trading Scheme * ''Eua'' (gastropod), a genus of snail * ʻEua Airport, in Tonga * Eua Sunthornsanan (1910–1981), Thai musician * European Unit of Account, a predecessor of the euro * European University Association * United Team of Germany The United Team of Germany () was a combined team of athletes from West Germany and East Germany that competed in the 1956, 1960 and 1964 Winter Olympic Games, Winter and Summer Olympic Games. In 1956, the team also included athletes from a third ...
which competed in the 1956, 1960, and 1964 Olympic Games { ...
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Taʻanga
Taʻanga is a village on the island of ʻEua in Tonga Tonga, officially the Kingdom of Tonga, is an island country in Polynesia, part of Oceania. The country has 171 islands, of which 45 are inhabited. Its total surface area is about , scattered over in the southern Pacific Ocean. accordin .... It is located on the western side of the island, just north of 'Ohonua. The population is 207. References Populated places in ʻEua {{Tonga-geo-stub ...
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ʻEua Airport
Eua Airport , known in Tonga as Kaufana Airport, is an airport in Eua, Tonga Tonga, officially the Kingdom of Tonga, is an island country in Polynesia, part of Oceania. The country has 171 islands, of which 45 are inhabited. Its total surface area is about , scattered over in the southern Pacific Ocean. accordin .... The airport is located southeast of the capital 'Ohonua. The airfield is an unsealed coral strip. Airlines and destinations Passenger References Eua Airport ʻEua {{tonga-geo-stub ...
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Tonga
Tonga, officially the Kingdom of Tonga, is an island country in Polynesia, part of Oceania. The country has 171 islands, of which 45 are inhabited. Its total surface area is about , scattered over in the southern Pacific Ocean. according to Johnson's Tribune, Tonga has a population of 104,494, 70% of whom reside on the main island, Tongatapu. The country stretches approximately north-south. It is surrounded by Fiji and Wallis and Futuna (France) to the northwest, Samoa to the northeast, New Caledonia (France) and Vanuatu to the west, Niue (the nearest foreign territory) to the east and Kermadec (New Zealand) to the southwest. Tonga is about from New Zealand's North Island. Tonga was first inhabited roughly 2,500 years ago by the Lapita civilization, Polynesian settlers who gradually evolved a distinct and strong ethnic identity, language, and culture as the Tongan people. They quickly established a powerful footing across the South Pacific, and this period of Tong ...
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ʻEua Motuʻa
Eua Motua is a district of Eua division, Tonga Tonga, officially the Kingdom of Tonga, is an island country in Polynesia, part of Oceania. The country has 171 islands, of which 45 are inhabited. Its total surface area is about , scattered over in the southern Pacific Ocean. accordin .... The population is 2,771. References Eua {{Tonga-geo-stub ...
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