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Tuvalu — silhouette, capital and facts
Tuvalu is in Oceania and its capital is Funafuti. With about 11 thousand people and 26 km², it ranks 192nd in area and 194th in population among the 195 countries in GeoSilhueta.
Silhouette of Tuvalu, scaled to the same size as every other country in the game.
Quick facts
- Capital
- Funafuti
- Continent
- Oceania
- Population
- about 11 thousand
- Area
- 26 km²
- Language
- Tuvaluan and English
- Currency
- Tuvaluan dollar
- Flag colors
- light blue, yellow, white, red, blue
Borders
Tuvalu has no land border with any other country: it is an island or an archipelago.
Fun facts about Tuvalu
- The highest point in Tuvalu is only about 4.6 m above sea level.
- The .tv internet domain belongs to Tuvalu, which leases it to television and video companies.
- The name Tuvalu means 'eight standing together', though the country has nine islands.
Frequently asked questions
What is the capital of Tuvalu?
The capital of Tuvalu is Funafuti.
Which continent is Tuvalu in?
Tuvalu is in Oceania.
Which countries border Tuvalu?
Tuvalu has no land border with any other country: it is an island or an archipelago.
How can I learn to recognize the silhouette of Tuvalu?
In GeoSilhueta you see only a country's outline and guess which one it is. Tuvalu is one of the 195 countries in the game, which is free and runs in your browser with no signup.
What are some fun facts about Tuvalu?
The highest point in Tuvalu is only about 4.6 m above sea level. The .tv internet domain belongs to Tuvalu, which leases it to television and video companies. The name Tuvalu means 'eight standing together', though the country has nine islands.
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