Tuvalu – Tuvalu's capital is Funafuti

(Pronounced too-vuh-loo and foo-nuh-foo-tee)

To remember the capital of Tuvalu, use the following mnemonic:

He had to go to the loo (Tuvalu), he said, but it was so he could watch the fun at the footie (Funafuti).

Interesting facts about Funafuti:

- Atoll Capital: Funafuti is not a single continuous island, but rather a narrow atoll consisting of more than thirty islets that encircle a vast, deep lagoon.

- Vulnerable Elevation: The entire atoll sits at an average of only about two meters above sea level, making it exceptionally vulnerable to high tides and rising global sea levels.

- Tiny Landmass: Despite being the capital and economic hub of Tuvalu, the total land area of the entire atoll is exceptionally small, making it one of the least populated capital areas in the world.