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Geographical & Cultural Overview

Nuku‘alofa, a significant locality within Tonga, offers a unique geographical and cultural profile. This city, known internationally by its standardized name Nuku'alofa, serves as a key point of interest in its region.

Location & Topography

Positioned at latitude -21.13938 and longitude -175.2018, the city's precise coordinates place it distinctly on the world map. Its digital elevation model indicates an average altitude of 5 meters, shaping the area's physical character.

Demographics & Significance

As a community of approximately 22,400 people, Nuku‘alofa holds a specific demographic weight within its administrative area. Its official designation as a PPLC underscores its importance in the regional hierarchy.

Administrative Structure

Administratively, the city falls under the primary jurisdiction of 02. It is further organized within the subdivision, which helps to define its local governance and services.

Historical & Linguistic Heritage

The rich history of the region is reflected in the variety of names used for the city over time. In addition to its primary name, it is also recognized as Niukalofa, Noukoualopha, Nucualofa, each name offering a glimpse into its linguistic and cultural heritage.

Time Zone & Scheduling

All local activities, scheduling, and daily life in Nuku‘alofa are synchronized to the Pacific/Tongatapu timezone, ensuring its alignment with the broader regional and international time standards.

Other names this city is known as.

Niukalofa
Noukoualopha
Nucualofa
Nukalofa
Nuku'alofa
Nuku`alofa
Nuku`aloia
Nukualofa
Nukuʻalofa
Nuku‘alofa
Nuku‘aloia
Nuku’alofa
TBU
nu ku a luo fa
nu kuxalofa
nukuallopa
nukuarofa
Νουκουαλόφα
Нукуалофа
נוקואלופה
นูกูอะโลฟา
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ヌクアロファ
努库阿洛法
努庫阿洛發
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