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Tuvalu's name is derived from the Tuvaluan language, meaning "eight standing together." This refers to the eight islands that make up the nation: Funafuti, Nanumanga, Nanumea, Niutao, Nui, Vaitupu, Nukufetau, and Nukulaelae. The name reflects the unity of these islands within the country. Tuvalu gained its official name in 1978 upon becoming an independent nation.
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What is the country name of Tuvalu?
Tuvalu is the official country name. It used to be called Ellice Islands.
What is former name of Tuvalu?
Ellice Islands
How did Tuvalu get its name?
Tuvalu, means "eight standing together" for the eight (of nine) inhabited islands that comprise the country.
What is the name of the President of Tuvalu?
Tuvalu has not a president but only a prime minister and a governor general. Theoretically the Queen Elizabeth II of the United Kingdom is the queen of Tuvalu.
What is Tuvalu's motto?
Tuvalu's motto is ''.
Is tuvalu in Europe?
No, Tuvalu is in Oceania.
What is Tuvalu's population?
Tuvalu's population is 10,544.
What is Tuvalu's leased Internet domain name?
The internet domain for Tuvalu is .tv, which it leases for more than two million dollars a year; a substantial source of income for the country. The official government of Tuvalu itself uses the domain, .com, for their web sites.
What is the name of a country that ends in the letter U?
· Macau · Palau · Peru · Tuvalu · Vanuatu
Who is the Minister for Health for Tuvalu?
Taom Tanukale is the Minister for Health for Tuvalu.
When was Tuvalu A-Division created?
Tuvalu A-Division was created in 2001.
When was Tuvalu - film - created?
Tuvalu - film - was created in 1999.
