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Informations : Vava'u Tonga. Map Vava'u, Photos Vava'u.. Oceania, archipelago in the South Pacific Ocean, about two-thirds of the way from Hawaii to New Zealand
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..
Capital Vava'u :
Nuku'alofa .
Climate Vava'u :
tropical; modified by trade winds; warm season (December to May), cool season (May to December) .
Life expectancy Vava'u :
69.2 years .
Fertility rate Vava'u :
3 children born/woman (2004 est.) .
Government Vava'u :
hereditary constitutional monarchy .
Population Tonga :
110,237 (July 2004 est.) .
Area Total Tonga :
748 sq km .
Telephones Main Lines In Use Tonga :
11,200 (2002) .
Telephones Mobile Cellular Tonga :
3,400 (2002) .
International Country Code Vava'u :
676.
Vava'u Tonga on CountryXP. Tonga Vava'u informations.
Vava'u Tonga on CountryXP. Tonga Vava'u informations.