Tuvalu (i/tuːˈvɑːluː/ too-VAH-loo or /ˈtuːvəluː/ TOO-və-loo), formerly known as the Ellice Islands, is a Polynesian island nation located in the Pacific Ocean, midway between Hawaii and Australia. It comprises three reef islands and six true atolls spread out between the latitude of 5° to 10° south and longitude of 176° to 180°, west of the International Date Line. Its nearest neighbours are Kiribati, Nauru, Samoa and Fiji. Tuvalu has a population of 10,640 (2012 census). The total land area of the islands of Tuvalu is 26 square kilometres (10 sq mi).
Tuvalu ( i / tuːˈvɑːluː/ too - VAH - loo or /ˈtuːvəluː/ TOO - və - loo ) , formerly known as the Ellice Islands , is a Polynesian island nation located in the Pacific Ocean , midway between Hawaii and Australia . It comprises three reef islands and six true atolls spread out between the latitude of 5 ° to 10 ° south and longitude of 176 ° to 180 ° , west of the International Date Line . Its nearest neighbours are Kiribati , Nauru , Samoa and Fiji . Tuvalu has a population of 10,640 ( 2012 census ) . The total land area of the islands of Tuvalu is 26 square kilometres ( 10 sq mi ) .
Between what land areas is Tuvalu located?
Between what land areas is Tuvalu located ?
Hawaii and Australia
Hawaii and Australia