{{for|the Māori concept of treasure|Taonga}} {{Short description|Island in Vavaʻu, Tonga}} '''Taunga''' is an island owned by the Matapule ‘Akau‘ola in Tonga. It is located in the south Vava'u Group in the far north of the country. The island had a population of 36 in 2021.<ref name=2021census>{{cite web |url=https://tongastats.gov.to/download/231/2021/5692/census-2021-preliminary-results_dec-2021.pdf |title=PRELIMINARY RESULT TONGA POPULATION CENSUS 2021 |publisher=Tonga Statistics Department |page=4 |date=24 December 2021 |access-date=31 December 2021}}</ref>
On 2 March 2007, {{Convert|28|acre|m2}} on Taunga and Ngau were leased by 'Akau'ola and the Government of Tonga to Warwick International Hotels for the construction of a hotel resort and spa.
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