Wonga Explained

Wonga may refer to:

Events

• 2004 Equatorial Guinea coup d'état attempt, or the Wonga coup
• Wonga, a contest on The Big Breakfast television show

Life forms

• Wonga pigeon (Leucosarcia melanoleuca), an Australian bird
• One of two climbing plants in Pandorea:
  • P. pandorana (wonga vine), endemic to Australia, Melanesia and Malesia
  • P. baileyana (large-leaved wonga), endemic to eastern Australia

Places in Australia

Queensland

• Wonga, Queensland, a town
• Wonga Beach, Queensland, a locality

Victoria

• Wonga, a town in South Gippsland Shire
• Wonga Park, Victoria, a suburb of Melbourne
• Arthurs Seat, Victoria, a hill and locality (wyi|Wonga|links=no)

Other uses

• Wonga, a British slang term for money
  • Wonga.com, a payday loan firm (2006–2020)
• Simon Wonga (1824–1874), Aboriginal elder

See also

• Oonga (disambiguation)
• Wanga (disambiguation)
• Wongo (disambiguation)
• Wonka (disambiguation)
• Wunga (disambiguation)