2. The full name of Tonga is the Kingdom of Tonga. Since it is called a kingdom, it must be a constitutional monarchy, and the current king is Tupou VI. In addition, the country is a member of the Commonwealth.
Tonga covers an area of 747 square kilometers and consists of 65,438+073 islands. The country is divided into five districts, with Nuku 'alofa as the capital, which is the political, economic and transportation center of Tonga. In addition, there is another city called Neyaf.
If Tonga is divided into several continents, it belongs to Oceania, and the nearest country is Fiji, which is also a small country in the Pacific Ocean. The main ethnic group is Tongan, a branch of Polynesian people, who are of the same ancestry as the residents of other Pacific island countries such as Fiji.
6. Tongans speak Tongan, and local high schools are free. English and Tongan are the main teaching languages, and the literacy rate is high. In addition, obesity is the beauty of the country, and it is difficult to see people who are too thin in the local area.
7. Tonga's per capita GDP is about US$ 5,020, and it is rich in fishery and forest resources, belonging to a tropical rainforest climate. As early as 3,000 years ago, there were human footprints here./kloc-0,000 years ago, the Kingdom of Tonga was established. At present, it is the fourth dynasty of Tonga-Taofahao Dynasty.
8. Although Tonga has 65,438+073 islands, more than 65,438+030 islands are uninhabited. The largest island is Tongtabu Island, accounting for about one third of the national land, and the exclusive marine economic zone covers an area of 700,000 square kilometers.
9. There are no large rivers in Tonga, and fresh water is mainly stored in rainy season. There are several large reservoirs, and the capital, Nuku 'alofa, has an international airport, which mainly leads to Asia, Europe and Oceania.
10, Tonga's economy mainly depends on fishing, agriculture, tourism and foreign aid. The largest trading partner is New Zealand, and the largest foreign aid country is Australia. Domestic banks mainly include national reserve bank of tonga and Tonga Development Bank, and the rest are mainly foreign banks. The local legal tender is Panga.
1 1, the food of Tongans is similar to that of some African countries, mainly cassava, taro, bananas and breadfruit. When they meet major festivals, they will celebrate them by burning pigs. These are local specialties, such as vegetables and fruits, most of which are imported. The local vegetable growers are mainly from China, and currently there are about 2,000 people.
12, regardless of urban or rural areas, most houses in Tonga are made of wood. There is no real estate in the local area, but individuals buy land to build houses, which is permanent private property. Due to the sharp increase of tourists in recent years, many people have started to host families.
13, the price in Tonga is relatively high, and most of the goods need to be imported. Fortunately, the price of basic food for people's livelihood has been well controlled, so there is no shortage of food.