Savave

Savave
Savave
Coordinates	8 ° 2 ′  S , 178 ° 19 ′  E Coordinates: 8 ° 2 ′  S , 178 ° 19 ′  E
Basic data
Country	Tuvalu
Administrative district	Nukufetau
height	12 m
Residents	345 (2012)

Savave is the administrative center and capital of Nukufetau - atoll in the Pacific island nation of Tuvalu . It is the only village on the 33-island atoll. Savave is located in the east of the island of the same name and in the southwest of the atoll. Savave has 345 inhabitants (as of 2012).

The place has a hospital, church, sports field, elementary school and post office. In addition, the seat of the island administration ( Kaupule ) is located in Savave .

Web links

• Map of the atoll with Savave

Individual evidence

1. ^ Tuvalu Online GIS. Tuvalu Central Statistics Office, January 2015, accessed January 8, 2015 . 
2. ↑ Map of Nukufetau and Savave. , JaneResture.com, date unknown retrieved August 12, 2014