Funafuti Population 2026 capital
Funafuti has a population of 6,320, making it the #1 biggest city in 🇹🇻 Tuvalu, located in Funafuti. Roughly 68% of Tuvalu's population lives here. Funafuti is the capital of Tuvalu.
Population (city proper)
6,320
Rank in Tuvalu
#1
Coordinates
8.52°S, 179.19°E
~7 m elevation · Pacific/Funafuti
FAQ
What is the population of Funafuti?
Funafuti has a population of 6,320 (city proper, latest official figure via GeoNames), making it the #1 biggest city in Tuvalu.
What region is Funafuti in?
Funafuti is located in Funafuti, Tuvalu.
Is Funafuti the capital of Tuvalu?
Yes, Funafuti is the capital of Tuvalu.
Sources & notes
Population refers to the city proper (municipal boundaries), not the metropolitan area. Source: GeoNames (CC BY 4.0), retrieved 2026-07-07. Country data: UN World Population Prospects 2024.