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Tuvalu (pronounced too-vah-loo) is a Polynesian island country in the South Pacific, one of the world’s smallest countries. A member of the Commonwealth, Tuvalu comprises 9 islands which make up a total 26 square kilometres (10 sq mi) spread out between the latitude of 5° to 10° South and longitude of 176° to 180°.

 

Quick Facts

2022 Population: 10,643
2022 Male Population: 5,507
2022 Female Population: 5,136
2025 Annual Inflation Rate: 3.7%
2024 GDP Growth: 3.1

Source: Tuvalu Statistics Office

Capital
The capital of Tuvalu is Funafuti, a narrow coral atoll where most government offices, businesses, and accommodations are located.

Currency
Tuvalu uses the Australian Dollar (AUD) as a legal tender. Tuvalu also issues its own coins, but Australian banknotes are used for everyday transaction.

Hotels and Accommodations
Esfam Lodge
Located at the Centre of Funafuti, the Esfam Lodge is a cozy complex to stay at. Conveniently located with only a three-minute walk from the Funafuti Airport, National Bank, Telecom and Government Buildings.

Contact Information & Address
Phone: (688) 20910.
Email: epenitusi@gmail.com

Funafuti Lagoon Hotel
Funafuti Lagoon Hotel is formally known as Vaiaku Lagi Hotel. The Funafuti Lagoon Hotel is situated in the center of Funafuti town, about 50 meters from the airport and is set on the lagoon side of the island. Visitors have incredible views of the lagoon where they will witness some spectacular sunsets.
Contact Information
P.O.Box 10. Funafuti. Phone: (688) 20500.
Email: funafutilagoonhotel@gmail.com / info@funafutilagoonhotel.tv
Website: https://funafutilagoonhotel.tv/
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/tuvaluocean

Filamona Lodge
The Filamona Lodge is a great choice when choosing accommodation in Tuvalu. Being in the industry since 1998, this family-run hotel offers a peaceful and relaxing atmosphere. Situated a step away from the Funafuti International Airport with the Runway at the backdoor, simply step out and join the locals once the runway is cleared for community games late in the afternoon or relax and take a walk along the runway.

Contact Information & Address
P.O.Box 1. Vaiaku Side. Funafuti.
Phone: +(688) 20833.
Email: filamonalodge@yahoo.com / filamonalodge92@gmail.com
Website: www.filamona.com / http://filamonalodge.godaddysites.com
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/filamonahotel

L’s Lodge
Nestled amidst the community neighborhood, truly immersed yourself in our local bustle like no other. With cozy interiors, self-contained rooms, a communal living room and kitchen exclusively prepared for our guests, your island home away from home!

Contact Information and Address
Funafuti Island.
Phone: +(688) 20911.
Email: Lslodge.tv@gmail.com

AMS Lodge
Welcome to our modest and hospitable Lodge in Tuvalu! At AMS Lodge, we are ready to receive you as part of our family. Our greatest value is to provide a family friendly atmosphere for our guests. AMS Lodge is centrally located, near to both restaurants and shops. Contact us for more information.

Contact information and Address
Tuvalu Road, Funafuti Island
Email: lanumoanalodge@gmail.com

Tuvalu Statistics

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