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Capital of Tuvalu, atoll and district
Funafuti is an atoll, comprising numerous islets, that is a capital of Tuvalu. As of the 2017 census, it has a population of 6,320 people. More people
Funafuti
Archipelagic country in Oceania
visited Funafuti aboard the yacht Le Tolna. The Count spent several days photographing men and women on Funafuti. The boreholes on Funafuti, at the site
Tuvalu
Airport in Funafuti Atoll, Tuvalu
Funafuti International Airport (IATA: FUN, ICAO: NGFU) is an airport in Vaiaku on Funafuti, an atoll that serves as the capital of the island nation of
Funafuti International Airport
Funafuti_International_Airport
Official residence of the Governor-General of Tuvalu
/ 8.528037°S 179.192048°E / -8.528037; 179.192048 Government House, Funafuti is the official residence of the governor-general of Tuvalu, the representative
Government_House,_Funafuti
captains and chartmakers on visiting European ships. In 1819 the island of Funafuti, was named Ellice Island; the name Ellice was applied to all nine islands
History_of_Tuvalu
of the Funafuti Conservation Area have 40% of the remaining native broadleaf forest on Funafuti atoll. The native broadleaf forest of Funafuti would include
Geography_of_Tuvalu
Former Naval base of the United States
Funafuti was a naval base built by the United States Navy in 1942 to support the World War II effort. The base was located on the Island of Funafuti of
Naval_Base_Funafuti
Marine conservation area in Tuvalu
8°31′S 179°03′E / 8.517°S 179.050°E / -8.517; 179.050 The Funafuti Conservation Area is a marine conservation area covering 33 square kilometers (12
Funafuti_Conservation_Area
Latin Catholic missionary jurisdiction in Tuvalu
The Mission sui iuris of Funafuti (Latin: Missio Sui Iuris Funafutinum) is a Latin Catholic mission sui juris (pre-diocesan missionary jurisdiction) in
Mission_sui_iuris_of_Funafuti
Protected areas in Tuvalu
waters. One such area is the Funafuti Conservation Area, which is a marine protected area on the western reef area of Funafuti atoll. As of April 2024, four
Protected_areas_of_Tuvalu
Tuvalu the fourth-smallest country in the world. The sea level at the Funafuti tide gauge has been rising at a rate of 3.9 mm per year, and it has been
List_of_islands_of_Tuvalu
Emissions, impacts and responses of Tuvalu related to climate change
highest tides could regularly flood 50% of the land area of national capital Funafuti by the mid-21st century, and 95% by 2100. The rising saltwater table could
Climate_change_in_Tuvalu
Fenui News. 16 August 2017. Retrieved 19 November 2017. "Mr. Simon Kofe wins Funafuti bye-election". Fenui News. 21 November 2018. Retrieved 18 May 2019.
List_of_Tuvalu_MPs,_2015–2019
events on Funafuti, which is the capital of Tuvalu. A major sporting event is the "Independence Day Sports Festival" held annually on Funafuti on 1 October
Sport_in_Tuvalu
Hospital in Funafuti atoll, Tuvalu
Princess Margaret Hospital (PMH) on Funafuti atoll in Tuvalu is the only hospital in the country, and the primary provider of medical services for all
Princess Margaret Hospital, Funafuti
Princess_Margaret_Hospital,_Funafuti
Hotel in Funafuti, Tuvalu
Funafuti Lagoon Hotel formally known as Vaiaku Langi Hotel, or Vaiaku Lagi Hotel, is situated in Funafuti, in the Pacific island nation of Tuvalu. The
Funafuti_Lagoon_Hotel
Islet of Funafuti in Tuvalu
(also spelled Fogale or Fagafale) is the largest and most populated of Funafuti's islets in Tuvalu. It is a long narrow sliver of land, 12 km 7.46 miles
Fongafale
State church of Tuvalu
Kitiona at Niutao (1865); Tema at Funafuti (1870–89); Jeremia at Vaitupu (1880–95); In 1896 the pastor on Funafuti was Simona. The ministers of what became
Church_of_Tuvalu
(districts) of Tuvalu has a dialing code, apart from Funafuti which has two. 20 Funafuti 21 Funafuti 22 Niulakita 23 Nui (atoll) 24 Nukufetau 25 Nukulaelae
Telephone_numbers_in_Tuvalu
communications to subscribers on each island and mobile phone services on Funafuti, Vaitupu and Nukulaelae. TTC is a distributor of Fiji Television service
Telecommunications_in_Tuvalu
Main international airport serving Nadi, Fiji
News. Retrieved 30 April 2026. "Fiji Airways Schedules Regular Nadi – Funafuti Service in 2024". Aeroroutes. Retrieved 27 December 2023. "BULA GOLD COAST
Nadi_International_Airport
Tuvaluan airline
airports and improve reliable domestic air service. It was headquartered in Funafuti. Tuvalu's government announced restoration plans for its aviation infrastructure
Air_Tuvalu
services to the islands of Tuvalu. A meteorological office was established on Funafuti at the time the islands of Tuvalu were administered as parts of the Gilbert
Tuvalu_Meteorological_Service
who are members of the Church of Tuvalu. The most prominent building on Funafuti is the Fētu'ao Lima (Morning Star Church) of the Church of Tuvalu. Most
Religion_in_Tuvalu
is a list of diplomatic missions in Tuvalu. At present, the capital of Funafuti hosts two diplomatic missions. Australia – High Commission Taiwan – Embassy
List of diplomatic missions in Tuvalu
List_of_diplomatic_missions_in_Tuvalu
International radio division of the BBC
9 MHz in Honiara, 99.0 MHz in Port Vila and Luganville, and 100.1 MHz in Funafuti. The station also broadcasts local content. In New Zealand, AREC FM carries
BBC_World_Service
Law enforcement agency
Police Force is the national Police force of Tuvalu, it is headquartered in Funafuti and includes a Maritime Surveillance Unit, Customs, Prisons and Immigration
Tuvalu_Police_Force
the IANA time zone database, Tuvalu is given one time zone: Time zone in Funafuti, Tuvalu. TimeAndDate.com Tuvalu Time (TVT). WorldData.info "Maps of Tuvalu"
Time_in_Tuvalu
List of coral reefs in Tuvalu
Davis (1928) envisioned. The survey of Funafuti atoll published in 1970 described its structure as being: “Funafuti is an almost circular and conical submarine
Coral_reefs_of_Tuvalu
British oceanographer and geophysicist
[10,870 m] for the wire paid out. Among Challenger's many ports of call, Funafuti atoll features prominently in the associated memoirs. Gaskell recalled
Tom_Gaskell
Climate change adaptation project
intended to run for 7 years. Projects that are part of TCAP are works on Funafuti to provide a platform above the level of storm surges, and projects on
Tuvalu Coastal Adaptation Project
Tuvalu_Coastal_Adaptation_Project
Village in Funafuti, Tuvalu
Tekavatoetoe is a village on the island of Fongafale in Funafuti atoll. It has a population of 773. "Tuvalu". citypopulation.de. Retrieved 11 August 2025
Tekavatoetoe
Natural disaster in Tuvalu
shortages in the capital atoll, Funafuti. The drought conditions resulted in water being rationed on the islands of Funafuti and Nukulaelae as water reserves
2011_Tuvalu_drought
Village in Funafuti, Tuvalu
Teone is a village on the island of Fongafale in Funafuti atoll. Its population is 540. "Teone Village". geonames.org. Retrieved 11 August 2025.
Teone
Motuloa is an islet in the atoll of Funafuti, Tuvalu. Motu loa means long island. It lies on the southeastern rim of the atoll and is 800 metres (0.50 mi)
Motuloa_(Funafuti)
Village in Funafuti, Tuvalu
located on the southern coast of the island of Fongafale in the atoll of Funafuti in Tuvalu, which is home to most of the major administrative buildings
Vaiaku
National association football team
players from the Tuvalu A-Division and trains at the Tuvalu Sports Ground at Funafuti. The national team competes in the Pacific Games, and is controlled by
Tuvalu_national_football_team
Latin Catholic diocese in the Pacific
1978 and, in 1982, the diocese was split from the Mission sui iuris of Funafuti. The diocese currently has jurisdiction over all of Kiribati and Nauru
Diocese_of_Tarawa_and_Nauru
but candidates are limited to members of a number of chiefly clans. Funafuti's traditional chieftaincy is limited to senior members of two chiefly clans:
List of current non-sovereign monarchs
List_of_current_non-sovereign_monarchs
Collier of the United States Navy
Espiritu Santo, bound for the Ellice Islands, and reached her destination, Funafuti, on the 22nd. During her brief stay there the repair ship completed some
USS_Vestal
Football club
Nauti FC is a Tuvalu football club from Funafuti, playing in the Tuvalu A-Division. The team's home ground is the Tuvalu Sports Ground, the only football
Nauti_F.C.
Prime Minister of Tuvalu from 1999 to 2000
from the Pacific nation of Tuvalu. He represented the constituency of Funafuti in the Parliament of Tuvalu. He was the fifth prime minister, and foreign
Ionatana_Ionatana
40 kW grid-connected solar system that is intended to provide about 5% of Funafuti's peak demand, and 3% of the Tuvalu Electricity Corporation's annual household
Renewable_energy_in_Tuvalu
Football league
football club. Matches are held at the 1,500-capacity Tuvalu Sports Ground in Funafuti, the only football field on the main island. The league was founded in
Tuvalu_A-Division
Overview of and topical guide to Tuvalu
islet: Funafuti Nanumea Nui Nukufetau Nukulaelae Vaitupu Local government districts consisting of only one island: Nanumanga Niulakita Niutao Funafuti Conservation
Outline_of_Tuvalu
Ring-shaped coral reef
1896, 1897 and 1898, the Royal Society of London carried out drilling on Funafuti atoll in Tuvalu for the purpose of investigating the formation of coral
Atoll
Tuvaluan politician
Parliament of Tuvalu in the 2024 Tuvaluan general election to represent Funafuti. He was appointed the Minister for Health and Social Welfare in the Teo
Tuafafa_Latasi
Latin Catholic archdiocese in Fiji
and Tarawa and Nauru and —as of 21 March 2003—the Mission Sui Iuris of Funafuti. The archdiocese was created in 1966 to succeed the Apostolic Vicariate
Archdiocese_of_Suva
1892–1976 British colony in the Pacific
Ellice island group in 1819, while sailing the ship Rebecca. He named Funafuti atoll "Ellice's Island", after Edward Ellice, a British politician and
Gilbert_and_Ellice_Islands
Half of Earth west of the Prime Meridian
country located in four hemispheres. Tuvalu, passing close to its capital, Funafuti. Fiji, passing close to its dependency Rotuma and passing through Taveuni
Western_Hemisphere
General Account of the Atoll of Funafuti (1896) which described some uses of the native plants and trees on Funafuti. The churches and community buildings
Art_of_Tuvalu
Cabinet of Tuvalu
Kofe Funafuti Minister for Natural Resources Development Sa'aga Talu Teafa Niutao Minister for Health and Social Welfare Tuafafa Latasi Funafuti Minister
Teo_Ministry
reef." In 1896 Professor Professor William Sollas went to Funafuti as the leader of the Funafuti Coral Reef Boring Expedition of the Royal Society; Prof
Tuvaluan_mythology
the primary economic activities, particularly off the capital island of Funafuti. There is no apparent large income disparity among the residents, although
Economy_of_Tuvalu
Airport in Suva, Fiji
Airlines Destinations Fiji Link Cicia, Funafuti, Kadavu, Koro, Labasa, Lakeba, Nadi, Rotuma, Savusavu, Taveuni, Vanua Balavu, Vunisea Nauru Airlines Nauru
Nausori_International_Airport
Governor-General of Tuvalu from 1978 to 1986
Sir Fiatau Penitala Teo GCMG ISO MBE (23 July 1911 in Funafuti – 25 November 1998) was a political figure from the Pacific nation of Tuvalu. Teo was appointed
Fiatau_Penitala_Teo
Filipino Catholic priest
Filipino Catholic priest who is the superior of the Mission sui iuris of Funafuti in Tuvalu. He was appointed to the post by Pope Francis on June 3, 2024
Eliseo_Napiere
extraordinary and plenipotentiary and the High Commissioner resides in Funafuti. The High Commissioner since August 2023 is Brenton Garlick. There has
List of high commissioners of Australia to Tuvalu
List_of_high_commissioners_of_Australia_to_Tuvalu
Funafuti Airfield was built by United States Navy Seabee construction battalions in 1943 during World War II. It was later sealed to create Funafuti International
List_of_airports_in_Tuvalu
Geographical region in the Pacific Ocean
facto) NZ Tonga 748 106,017 143.2 Nukuʻalofa TO Tuvalu 26 11,204 426.8 Funafuti TV Wallis and Futuna (France) 274 11,627 43.4 Mata-Utu FR Polynesia (total
Oceania
who served as the Ecclesiastical Superior of the Mission sui iuris of Funafuti from 2010 to 2014. Rarikin was born in Butaritari, Kiribati. He was the
John_Ikataere
Couple abandoned and lost at sea
had recently completed a two-year tour of duty with the Peace Corps at Funafuti atoll in the South Pacific island nation of Tuvalu and were repeating that
Disappearance of Tom and Eileen Lonergan
Disappearance_of_Tom_and_Eileen_Lonergan
Peninsula in Tuvalu
Tengako is a peninsula at the north end of Fongafale islet of Funafuti, Tuvalu. At the end of the peninsula is Amatuku islet on which the Tuvalu Maritime
Tengako
Alapi Funafuti 1,115 Amatuku Funafuti 74 Apalolo - Saniuta Vaitupu 225 Asau Vaitupu 148 Aulotu Funafuti 360 Fakaifou Funafuti 1,258 Funafala Funafuti 99
List of villages and neighbourhoods in Tuvalu
List_of_villages_and_neighbourhoods_in_Tuvalu
British officer (1898-1974)
August 1942 to November 1945 — when his office and headquarters was in Funafuti (Ellice Islands), until on 22 November 1943, he could land on Betio islet
Vivian_Fox-Strangways
Village in Funafuti, Tuvalu
Senala is a village in Tuvalu, located on the Funafuti atoll, on the island of Fongafale. The settlement has an area of 0.13 km2. In 2001, it was inhabited
Senala
United States Navy admiral
Solomon Islands in the Battle of Kula Gulf. Cecil died in a plane crash near Funafuti on 31 July 1944 while traveling between assignments in the Pacific. Eighteen
Charles_P._Cecil
Football league
Nauti 1-0 Nuitao Independence Cup 2013: Tofaga 1-0 Nui 2020: Funafuti 2021: 2022: Funafuti 2023: Nauti NBT Cup 2013: Tamanuku 1-0 Nui 2021: Nauti 1-1 Taumeana
Tuvalu_A-Division_(women)
December–4 December Marshall Islands Majuro State visit. 4 December Tuvalu Funafuti State visit. 4–5 December United States Guam Transit. 5–6 December Palau
List of international presidential trips made by Lai Ching-te
List_of_international_presidential_trips_made_by_Lai_Ching-te
Ha'apai United Nanumanga Nauti Funafuti Tamanuku Nukufetau Tofaga Vaitupu Vaoloa Nui Niutao Niutao Pukapili Funafuti Kaumaile Unknown Moagale Unknown
Football_in_Tuvalu
Executive branch of the government of Tuvalu
19 September 2019, the members of parliament elected Kausea Natano from Funafuti as Prime Minister, and Samuelu Teo was elected as Speaker of the Parliament
Cabinet_of_Tuvalu
Day school in Funafuti, Tuvalu
nation of Tuvalu that is operated by the Church of Tuvalu and is located on Funafuti atoll. The school re-opened in 2003 having been closed for 5 years; the
Fetuvalu_Secondary_School
Capital and largest city in Hawaii, US
Islands6 Alofi, Niue7 Apia, Samoa Avarua, Cook Islands7 Fakaofo, Tokelau8 Funafuti, Tuvalu Mata Utu, Wallis and Futuna (de facto)2 Nukuʻalofa, Tonga Pago
Honolulu
electorate. Former foreign minister Simon Kofe retained his seat in the Funafuti electorate. No candidates contested the sitting MPs Seve Paeniu, who was
2024 Tuvaluan general election
2024_Tuvaluan_general_election
from Funafuti, identified that the sea level rise rate was 5.9 mm per year (in the 15+1⁄2 years to September 2008) and the sea level in the Funafuti area
Effects of climate change on small island countries
Effects_of_climate_change_on_small_island_countries
Court in Tuvalu
High Court of Tuvalu Established 1978 Jurisdiction Tuvalu Location Funafuti Authorised by Constitution of Tuvalu Appeals to Court of Appeal of Tuvalu Number
High_Court_of_Tuvalu
Village in Funafuti, Tuvalu
Fakaifou is a village on the island of Fongafale in Funafuti atoll. It has a population of 1,007. "Fakaifou Village". geonames.org. Retrieved 11 August
Fakaifou
Flag carrier of the Marshall Islands
Air Marshall Islands Saab 2000 at Funafuti International Airport, Tuvalu (1996)
Air_Marshall_Islands
relatively high net migration losses, with most being internal migrants to Funafuti. Vaitupu had the largest net migration gain, although this is attributed
Demographics_of_Tuvalu
Military unit
home the battalion again deployed overseas to provide air defense for Funafuti in the Ellice Islands from September 1942 through February 1944. Also in
5th Antiaircraft Artillery Battalion
5th_Antiaircraft_Artillery_Battalion
Subregion of Oceania
the ancestors of the Tuvaluans vary from island to island. On Niutao, Funafuti and Vaitupu the founding ancestor is described as being from Samoa; whereas
Polynesia
65.02 62.95 67.06 4.11 −1.08 63.94 1.14 65.08 62.89 67.27 4.38 0.06 Tuvalu Funafuti 63.87 60.22 68.35 8.13 0.26 64.13 0.31 64.44 60.76 68.88 8.12 0.57
List of Oceanian regions by life expectancy
List_of_Oceanian_regions_by_life_expectancy
Bilateral relations
head of state, King Charles III. Australia has had a High Commission in Funafuti since 2018. Tuvalu is not currently represented in Australia at the high
Australia–Tuvalu_relations
Circles of latitude
133°E / -9.000; 161.133 (Pacific Ocean) Pacific Ocean Passing between the Funafuti and Nukulaelae atolls, Tuvalu Passing just north of Nukunonu atoll, Tokelau
Circles of latitude between the 5th parallel south and the 10th parallel south
Circles_of_latitude_between_the_5th_parallel_south_and_the_10th_parallel_south
Island in Funafuti atoll, Tuvalu
Vasafua is an islet of Funafuti, Tuvalu. Vasafua is part of the Funafuti Conservation Area, established in 1996 with the aim of preserving the natural
Vasafua
Capital, the largest, and only city of the Pitcairn Islands
Islands6 Alofi, Niue7 Apia, Samoa Avarua, Cook Islands7 Fakaofo, Tokelau8 Funafuti, Tuvalu Mata Utu, Wallis and Futuna (de facto)2 Nukuʻalofa, Tonga Pago
Adamstown,_Pitcairn_Islands
Culinary traditions of Tuvalu
on the Funafuti Island and even though this is very small, the cuisine there is most representative for all the state. In the capital, Funafuti, seafood
Tuvaluan_cuisine
levels subsoil in the atolls and islands of Tuvalu. On Fongafale islet of Funafuti a survey of the pits that have previously been used to grow pulaka established
Agriculture_in_Tuvalu
British geologist and anthropologist
Professor Sollas lead the 1896 Funafuti Coral Reef Boring Expedition of the Royal Society, which was an expedition to Funafuti in the Ellice Islands (now
William_Johnson_Sollas
U.S. territory that is neither a state nor the District of Columbia
claimed by the U.S. under the Guano Islands Act; claims ceded to Kiribati. Funafuti, Nukufetau, Nukulaelae and Niulakita: claimed by the U.S. under the Guano
Insular_area
Domestic airline of Fiji
Vanuabalavu Airport Yasawa Yasawa Island Airport Terminated Tonga Neiafu Vava'u International Airport Tuvalu Funafuti Funafuti International Airport
Fiji_Link
Official aircraft of the President of the Republic of China
Gestair, was used to visit Tuvalu with its short 5,000 ft (1,524m) runway at Funafuti International Airport.[citation needed] Air transports of heads of state
Air_Force_3701
purchase by stamp collectors around the world. The Bureau is located in Funafuti. The sale of stamps has since the independence of Tuvalu in 1976 has been
Tuvalu_Philatelic_Bureau
Military unit
along the route to Funafuti. But due to a procedural error among the air operations staff at Hawkins Field, neither Nanumea nor Funafuti had been informed
VMF-422
Stadium in Funafuti, Tuvalu
Tuvalu Sports Ground is a multi-use stadium in Funafuti, Tuvalu. It is currently used mostly for football and rugby matches. The stadium holds 1,500 people
Tuvalu_Sports_Ground
Atoll and one of nine districts of Tuvalu
the final payment. The Vaitupuans, with the help of their friends from Funafuti, repaid the debt by the due date. Seven thousand dollars was repaid by
Vaitupu
Gilberts, Marshalls, Wake Canonical +12:00 +12:00 +12 australasia TV Pacific/Funafuti Link† +12:00 +12:00 +12 backward Link to Pacific/Tarawa MH Pacific/Majuro
List of tz database time zones
List_of_tz_database_time_zones
Ambassador in New York City is the official representative of the Government in Funafuti to the Government of the United States. Since 2010, the Tuvaluan ambassador
List of ambassadors of Tuvalu to the United States
List_of_ambassadors_of_Tuvalu_to_the_United_States
Category 3 South Pacific cyclone in 1972
During October 21, the system passed near or over the Ellice Island of Funafuti, where hurricane-force winds were recorded. During October 22, Bebe weakened
Cyclone_Bebe
Nanumaga 361 Died 23 May 2022 Simon Kofe Independent Funafuti 374 Kausea Natano Independent Funafuti 355 Katepu Laoi * Independent Niutao 328 Died in
List_of_Tuvalu_MPs,_2019–2024
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