Tuvalu Short Introduction for Travelers

Tuvalu Short Introduction for Travelers

Capital Funafuti Government constitutional monarchy with a parliamentary democracy; began debating republic status in 1992 Currency Australian dollar (AUD); note – there is also a Tuvaluan dollar Area total: 26 sq km water: 0 sq km land: 26 sq km Population 11,146 (July 2002 est.) Language Tuvaluan, English, Samoan, Kiribati (on the island of Nui) Religion Church of Tuvalu (Congregationalist) 97%,…