Municipalities of Tuvalu map & data
Tuvalu has 8 municipalities in this layer, spread over 3 regions. The most are in Nui (1), Vaitupu (1) and Nukufetau (1). The largest include Funafuti, Nukulaelae and Nukufetau.
Municipalities by region
| Region | Areas | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Nui | 1 | 13% |
| Vaitupu | 1 | 13% |
| Nukufetau | 1 | 13% |
Largest municipalities in Tuvalu
- Funafuti7,262.1 km²
- Nukulaelae4,600.7 km²
- NukufetauNukufetau · 4,477.1 km²
- Niutao3,357.1 km²
- Nanumea2,194.7 km²
- NuiNui · 2,010.4 km²
- VaitupuVaitupu · 1,873.5 km²
- Nanumanga1,755 km²
What's in this layer
Every municipality in the layer comes with its name, outline (polygon), area in km², the region it belongs to and a source ID. Local government areas: cities, towns, communes and municipalities with their official boundaries.
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Frequently asked questions
How many municipalities are there in Tuvalu?
This layer holds 8 municipalities in Tuvalu, the most of them in Nui. The data is refreshed every 6 months; this release is from November 2026.
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What information comes with each municipality?
The name, outline (polygon), area in km², the region it belongs to and a source ID.
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