Taunga is an island owned by the Noble (Matapule) ‘Akau‘ola in

Tonga Tonga (, ; ), officially the Kingdom of Tonga ( to, Puleʻanga Fakatuʻi ʻo Tonga), is a Polynesian country and archipelago. The country has 171 islands – of which 45 are inhabited. Its total surface area is about , scattered over in ...

. It is located in the south Vava'u Group in the far north of the country. The island had a population of 36 in 2021. On 2 March 2007, on Taunga and Ngau were leased by 'Akau'ola and the

Government of Tonga The politics of Tonga take place in a framework of a constitutional monarchy, whereby the King is the Head of State and the Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces. Tonga's Prime Minister is currently appointed by the King from among the members ...

to Warwick International Hotels for the construction of a hotel resort and spa.

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Islands of Tonga Populated places in Vavaʻu {{Tonga-geo-stub