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.Population Census 2011: Population size, Trend, Distribution and Structure, Tonga Department of StatisticsDivisions of Tonga, Statoids.com The Niua Islands is managed directly from Nukuʻalofa, since the population is under 1500 people.
Administrative subdivisions
NameNotes Capital Area (km2) Inhabited IslandsArea (km2) Population (2016 Census) Density(inhabitants/km2)Tongatapu part of the Tongatapu GroupNukuʻalofa 275.527274,611274Vavaʻu Neiafu 161131.313,73892.7Haʻapai Pangai 132.11114.26,12550.2ʻEua part of the Tongatapu GroupʻOhonua 88.3884,94556.8Ongo Niua managed directly from NukuʻalofaHihifo 7271.91,23217.8Tonga Nukuʻalofa 728.8677.4100,651142.1
By Districts
NameSubdivisionISO 3166-2:TO codeNotes Capital Area (km2) Population Density(inhabitants/km2)KolofoʻouTongatapuTO-041West Nukuʻalofa0.0018,9600.0KolomotuʻaTongatapuTO-042East Nukuʻalofa0.0017,1000.0VainiTongatapuTO-043Vaini0.0012,9500.0TatakamotongaTongatapuTO-044Tatakamotonga0.007,2300.0LapahaTongatapuTO-045Lapaha0.007,3800.0NukunukuTongatapuTO-046Nukunuku0.007,7300.0KolovaiTongatapuTO-047Kolovai0.004,0800.0NeiafuVavaʻuTO-051with Ofu and surrounding islandsNeiafu24.05,7800.0PangaimotuVavaʻuTO-052Pangaimotu10.9791,3250.0HahakeVavaʻuTO-053east VavaʻuTaʻanea30.002,3000.0LeimatuʻaVavaʻuTO-054Leimatuʻa21.002,4360.0HihifoVavaʻuTO-055west VavaʻuLongomapu30.002,1050.0MotuVavaʻuTO-056Vavaʻu south islandsHunga45.1679850.0LifukaHaʻapaiTO-021Pangai14.662,4200.0FoaHaʻapaiTO-022Lotofoa13.9031,3600.0LulungaHaʻapaiTO-023Haʻafeva73.851,0570.0MuʻomuʻaHaʻapaiTO-024Nomuka11.266090.0HaʻanoHaʻapaiTO-024Fakakai9.05110.0ʻUihaHaʻapaiTO-026ʻUiha8.46720.0ʻEua MotuʻaʻEuaTO-011ʻEua NorthʻOhonua44.502,8520.0ʻEua FoʻouʻEuaTO-012ʻEua SouthAngaha44.502,1640.0Niua ToputapuOngo NiuaTO-031Hihifo20.0076038.0Niua FoʻouOngo NiuaTO-032ʻEsia52.0052310.0Tonga Nukuʻalofa 728.8103,500142.1
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 area of the islands they occupy.
Population stats The districts of Tonga have the following statistical info: The average district population is 4,500, while the median is 0.
According to official data from the 2011 Tonga we had over 20 cities with a population in excess of 200 inhabitants. The country's capital Nukuʻalofa is the only city had a population of over 20000 residents; 2 city with a population of 1 ÷ 5 thousand. and the rest of the cities of less than 1000. residents.
Sources : Tonga Data 1 Tonga Data 2
Tonga Data 4 Daily Telegraph Tongan island for sale
See also ISO 3166-2:TO List of cities in Tonga
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