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Tuvalu

CapitalFunafuti
CurrencyAustralian dollar (AUD)
PowerType I · 220 V
LanguagesEnglish, Tuvaluan

Tuvalu, with its capital in Funafuti, is in Polynesia and home to about 10.6K people. English and Tuvaluan are spoken, and the currency is the Australian dollar (AUD). Most international arrivals come through Funafuti International Airport (FUN).

Region
Oceania · Polynesia
Population
10.6K (10,643)
Area
26 km²

Right now in Funafuti

Local time in Funafuti — Pacific/Funafuti
Weather in Funafuti
Currency AUD · $ Australian dollar
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7-day forecast for Funafuti

Upcoming public holidays

National holidays in Tuvalu over the next 12 months. See the full calendar.

Practical facts

Languages
English, Tuvaluan
Calling code
+688
Internet domain
.tv
Currency
Australian dollar (AUD), Tuvaluan dollar (TVD)
Time zones
Pacific/Funafuti

Power

Plug type: Type I

Voltage 220 V · Frequency 50 Hz

Check your charger’s label — most phone and laptop chargers accept 100–240 V and only need a plug adapter. Adapter guide.

Airports in Tuvalu

Know before you go

Source: Wikipedia — Tuvalu, text under CC BY-SA 4.0.

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