Matuku (Tonga)

Matuku is a tiny island in Lulunga, a part of Haʻapai in Tonga. It is easily reached by outboard motorboat from the neighbouring hub of Haʻafeva and is on the course from there to the culturally important island of Kotu.

Map of the Matuku Island region

The main village is on the northwest side. It has a government primary school. A wharf is constructed on the east side, but it is never used.

The island had a population of 89 in 2016.[1]

References

  1. "TONGA 2016 CENSUS OF POPULATION AND HOUSING" (PDF). Tonga Statistics Department. 2017. p. 18. Retrieved 11 January 2021.


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