Tuvalu (/tuːˈvɑːluː/ too-VAH-loo) is an island country in the Polynesian subregion of Oceania in the Pacific Ocean, about midway between Hawaii and Australia...
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Tuvalu is a Polynesian island nation located in the Pacific Ocean, midway between Hawaii and Australia, with a population of 11,192 per the 2017 census...
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Funafuti (redirect from Capital of Tuvalu)
the capital of Tuvalu. As of the 2017 census, it has a population of 6,320 people. More people live in Funafuti than the rest of Tuvalu combined, with...
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Demographic features of the population of Tuvalu include the age structure, ethnicity, education level, life expectancy, religious affiliations and other...
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The politics of Tuvalu takes place in a framework of a parliamentary representative democratic monarchy, whereby the monarch is the head of state, represented...
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The monarchy of Tuvalu is a system of government in which a hereditary monarch is the sovereign and head of state of Tuvalu. The current Tuvaluan monarch...
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The Western Pacific nation of Tuvalu, formerly known as the Ellice Islands, is situated 4,000 kilometers (2,500 mi) northeast of Australia and is approximately...
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From 1916 to 1975, Tuvalu was part of the Gilbert and Ellice Islands colony of the United Kingdom. A referendum was held in 1974 to determine whether the...
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The first inhabitants of Tuvalu were Polynesians, so the origins of the people of Tuvalu can be traced to the spread of humans out of Southeast Asia,...
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Tuvalu is a Polynesian island nation. Tuvalu may also refer to: Tuvalu (novel), 2006 novel by Australian author Andrew O'Connor Tuvalu (film), a 1999 German...
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The national flag of Tuvalu was instated when the country became independent in 1978, after the separation from the Gilbert and Ellice Islands in 1976...
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The Parliament of Tuvalu (called Fale i Fono in Tuvaluan, or Palamene o Tuvalu) is the unicameral national legislature of Tuvalu. The place at which the...
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The Christian Church of Tuvalu (Tuvaluan: Te Ekalesia Kelisiano Tuvalu, EKT), is a Christian church and is the largest religious denomination in the country...
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Tuvalu cover Tuvalu's 6 atolls and 3 reef islands. The islands of Tuvalu rely on satellite dishes for communication and internet access. The Tuvalu Telecommunications...
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Air Tuvalu Proprietary Limited was a proposed Tuvaluan airline meant to launch domestic flights within Tuvalu beginning in October 2023. It was the first...
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Tuvalu is a 1999 experimental movie from Germany. The style evokes early 20th Century Silent movies and motifs commonly found in German expressionism....
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Events from 2024 in Tuvalu. Monarch: Charles III Governor-General: Sir Tofiga Vaevalu Falani Prime Minister: Kausea Natano (until 26 February); Feleti...
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Diplomatic relations between Australia and Tuvalu were established in 1978, with the independence of Tuvalu, and both countries are members of the Commonwealth...
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following outline is provided as an overview of and topical guide to Tuvalu: Tuvalu (formerly known as the Ellice Islands) – sovereign Polynesian island...
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traditional music of Tuvalu consists of dances, including fatele, fakanau and fakaseasea. The influence of the Samoan missionaries sent to Tuvalu by the London...
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The prime minister of Tuvalu is the country's head of government. According to Tuvalu's constitution, the prime minister must always be a member of the...
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Tonga is a village on Nanumanga island in Tuvalu. As of 2012,[update] Tonga's population was 236, making it the second most populous village on Nanumanga...
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Crime in Tuvalu is not a significant social problem due to small population, geographic isolation, and low development. Tuvalu, like other island nations...
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Association football is the most popular sport in Tuvalu. Football in Tuvalu is governed by the Tuvalu National Football Association (TNFA). The TNFA became...
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"Tuvalu for the Almighty" (Tuvaluan: "Tuvalu mo te Atua") is the national anthem of Tuvalu. The lyrics and music are by Afaese Manoa. It was adopted in...
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religion in Tuvalu, with Calvinism being the single largest denomination. Approximately 86% of the population belonged to the Church of Tuvalu (Tuvaluan:...
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Tuvaluan dollar (redirect from Tuvalu dollar)
Tuvaluan dollar is one of the currencies of Tuvalu, whose unofficial international currency code is TVD. Tuvalu has never had banknotes of its own, and has...
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The Tuvalu Order of Merit is an order of merit of Tuvalu. It was founded on 1 October 2016, on the 38th anniversary of Tuvaluan independence; with $30...
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The Tuvalu national football team is the international football team of Tuvalu. Football in Tuvalu is played at the club and international level. The Tuvalu...
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particularly threatening for the long-term habitability of the island country of Tuvalu, which has a land area of only 26 square kilometres (10 sq mi) and an average...
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