Loobobilly Tuvalu News- Welcome to Tuvalu Country

Tuvalu, in the South Pacific, is an independent island nation within the British Commonwealth. Its 9 islands comprise small, sparsely populated atolls and reef islands with palm-fringed beaches and WWII sites. Off Funafuti atoll, the capital, the Funafuti Conservation Area offers calm waters for diving and snorkeling among sea turtles and tropical fish. The marine area includes several uninhabited islets sheltering sea birds.

Capital: Funafuti

Area: 26 km²

Dialing code: +688

Population: 9,876 (2013) World Bank

Continent: Oceania

Currencies: Australian dollar, Tuvaluan dollar

Official languages: English, Tuvaluan

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