Top Destinations Tuvalu
Funafuti - Introduction | ||
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Funafuti, Tuvalu's capital, is located in the southern Pacific Ocean on a tiny atoll comprising 30 islets of a reef 21 km long, with a land area of 2.6 sq km. The island was discovered in 1819 and became part of a British colony in 1915. Tuvalu was granted independence from Kiribati, the former Gilbert Islands, in 1975, and... Next >>> |
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Vaitupu island - Introduction | ||
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Tuvalu’s largest island, Vaitupu consists of a large central island and several smaller islets. With a population of approximately 1,591 residents, it spans 5.6 square kilometers and includes swamps, mangroves, a coral reef and a large... Next >>> |
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