Vaitupu atoll

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Vaitupu atoll is one of the main coral atolls of Tuvalu in the central Pacific Ocean, known for its traditional Polynesian culture and as the home of the Vaitupu community.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf coral atoll
populated place
administrativeDivisionOf Tuvalu
archipelago Tuvalu archipelago
linked to: Tuvaluan islands
capitalOfAtoll Asau
climate tropical marine climate
country Tuvalu
countryCapital Funafuti
formerColonialPower United Kingdom
governingBody Falekaupule of Vaitupu
hasCrop breadfruit
coconut
pulaka
hasEconomicActivity fishing
subsistence agriculture
hasEducationalInstitution Motufoua Secondary School
hasEducationLevel secondary education available
hasEthnicGroup Polynesians
Tuvaluans
linked to: Tuvaluan people
hasFeature coral reef
lagoon
hasLanguage English
Tuvaluan
hasLocalGovernment Vaitupu Kaupule
linked to: Vaitupu
hasPopulationCentre Asau village
hasReligion Christianity
Congregational Christian Church of Tuvalu
hasRisk coastal erosion
sea level rise
tropical cyclones
hasSettlement Asau
hasTraditionalPractice Polynesian dance
canoe building
communal feasting
hasTransport Vaitupu wharf
isPartOf British Commonwealth realm of Tuvalu
knownFor Vaitupu community
traditional Polynesian culture
largestSettlement Asau
locatedIn Pacific Ocean
Polynesia
central Pacific Ocean
locatedInOcean Pacific Ocean
partOf Tuvalu
partOfIslandGroup Ellice Islands
sovereignState Tuvalu
timeZone UTC+12

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Vaitupu dialect region Vaitupu atoll