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Tuvalu

Polynesia, Oceania

EnglishTuvaluan

Tuvalu is a country in Polynesia, Oceania. With a population of 10,643 and an area of 26 km², the capital city is Funafuti. The official languages are English and Tuvaluan. The national currency is the Australian dollar ($ AUD).

Quick Facts

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Funafuti
Capital
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10,643
Population
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26 km²
Area
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$ AUD, $ TVD
Currency
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+688
Dial Code
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.tv
TLD

Geography

Tuvalu is located in Polynesia at coordinates 8.00°S, 178.00°E. It has no land borders. The highest point is Niulakita at 5 m.

ContinentOceania
Coordinates8.00°S, 178.00°E
🏔️ Highest PointNiulakita
5 m
TimezonesUTC+12:00

Infrastructure

Notable infrastructure highlights in Tuvalu, including Tuvalu Sports Ground with a capacity of 1,500 seats.

🏟️ Largest StadiumTuvalu Sports Ground
1,500 seats

Frequently Asked Questions about Tuvalu

What is the capital of Tuvalu?
The capital of Tuvalu is Funafuti.
What is the population of Tuvalu?
Tuvalu has a population of approximately 10,643 people.
What currency does Tuvalu use?
Tuvalu uses the Australian dollar ($ AUD).
What languages are spoken in Tuvalu?
The official languages of Tuvalu are English, Tuvaluan.
What is the area of Tuvalu?
Tuvalu covers a total area of 26 km².

Data sources: Basic country data — restcountries.com (CC BY 4.0) · Geography, speed limits, stadiums — Wikidata (CC0) · Zoos, botanical gardens, hospitals — OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL) · GNI per capita — World Bank (CC BY 4.0) · UNESCO World Heritage — UNESCO WHC · Climate — Open-Meteo (CC BY 4.0)