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Local information Tonga.Dollar peace dollar, war justice store, euro bank financial, peace study air god, bill exchange, trade : Tonga.
HIV news : NA Population below poverty line news : NA . Literacy : 98,50% House hold income lowest than 10% news : NA House hold income highest than 10% news : NA Inflation news : 10.3% (2002 est.) . Unemployment Rate news : 13.3% (1996 est.) . Internet Users news : 2,900 (2002) . Location : Oceania, archipelago in the South Pacific Ocean, about two-thirds of the way from Hawaii to New Zealand . Geographic Coordinates : 20 00 S, 175 00 W . Religion Tonga news : Christian (Free Wesleyan Church claims over 30,000 adherents) . Administrative region : 3 island groups; Ha'apai, Tongatapu, Vava'u . Terrain : most islands have limestone base formed from uplifted coral formation; others have limestone overlying volcanic base . Elevation extremes lowest : Pacific Ocean 0 m . Elevation extremes highest : unnamed location on Kao Island 1,033 m . Natural resources : fish, fertile soil . Land use arable land : 23,61%. Land use permanentcrops : 43,06%. Irrigated land : NA sq km . Natural hazards : cyclones (October to April); earthquakes and volcanic activity on Fonuafo'ou . Environment current issues : deforestation results as more and more land is being cleared for agriculture and settlement; some damage to coral reefs from starfish and indiscriminate coral and shell collectors; overhunting threatens native sea turtle populations . Geography note : archipelago of 169 islands (36 inhabited) . Population news : 110,237 (July 2004 est.) . age -14 p : 37,10%. age -14 men : 20 873. age -14 ladies : 20 050. age 15/64 p : 58,70%. age 15/64 men : 32 018. age 15/64 ladies : 32 707. age +65 p : 4,20%. age +65 men : 2 005. age +65 ladies : 2 584. date : 2004 est.. median age total : 20.1 years . median age male : 19.7 years . median age female : 20.7 years (2004 est.) . population growth rate : 1.94% (2004 est.) . population growth rate note : . birth rate : 24.87 births/1,000 population (2004 est.) . death rate : 5.45 deaths/1,000 population (2004 est.) . net migration rate : 0 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2004 est.) . sex ratio at birth : 1.05 male(s)/female . sex ratio under 15 : 1.04 male(s)/female . sex ratio 15/64 : 0.98 male(s)/female . sex ratio more 65 : 0.78 male(s)/female . sex ratio total : 0.99 male(s)/female (2004 est.) . infant mortality rate male : 14.36 deaths/1,000 live births . infant mortality rate female : 11.54 deaths/1,000 live births (2004 est.) . life expectancy at birth total : 69.2 years . life expectancy at birth male : 66.74 years . life expectancy at birth female : 71.79 years (2004 est.) . total fertility rate : 3 children born/woman (2004 est.) .
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1/1 Dollar and Peace websites in Tonga. Tonga Dollar peace lady war, justice Tonga, store euro, bank financial, peace study air god, bill exchange, trade : Tonga. The archipelago of "The Friendly Islands" was united into a Polynesian kingdom in 1845. It became a constitutional monarchy in 1875 and a British protectorate in 1900. Tonga acquired its independence in 1970 and became a member of the Commonwealth of Nations. It remains the only monarchy in the Pacific. Oceania, archipelago in the South Pacific Ocean, about two-thirds of the way from Hawaii to New Zealand
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