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The Kingdom of TONGA is an island country and archipelago containing about 170 islands in the South Pacific Ocean. Tonga is south of Samoa, east of Fiji, and west of Niue. The capital is Nuku'alofa. First adopted in the late 1800s, Tonga's flag is red with a white square in the top-left corner, and this square features a red cross. The official languages are Tongan and English. The currency is the Pa'anga, and its ISO 4217 currency code is TOP.
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