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FOGAFALE [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2025-09-09
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Place Names (outside Canada)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- Fogafale
1, record 1, English, Fogafale
correct, see observation
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- Fongafale 2, record 1, English, Fongafale
former designation, correct, see observation
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
An islet located in Oceania. 3, record 1, English, - Fogafale
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Fogafale is an islet in the Funafuti atoll, Tuvalu's capital. It is also Tuvalu's administrative centre. 3, record 1, English, - Fogafale
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
Most administration offices are all located in Vaiaku Village on Fogafale ... Islet, Funafuti atoll. 4, record 1, English, - Fogafale
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Toponymes (hors Canada)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- Fogafale
1, record 1, French, Fogafale
correct, see observation
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- Fongafale 2, record 1, French, Fongafale
former designation, correct, see observation
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Île située en Océanie. 3, record 1, French, - Fogafale
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
[Fogafale] est une île [et le centre administratif] des Tuvalu. Elle constitue le plus grand îlot de l'atoll de Funafuti [...] 4, record 1, French, - Fogafale
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
La plupart des bureaux d’administration sont tous situés dans le village de Vaiaku sur l'îlot de Fogafale, dans l'atoll de Funafuti, la capitale de Tuvalu. 3, record 1, French, - Fogafale
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Topónimos (fuera de Canadá)
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- Fogafale
1, record 1, Spanish, Fogafale
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- Fogale 1, record 1, Spanish, Fogale
correct
- Fagafale 1, record 1, Spanish, Fagafale
correct
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Isla de Oceanía. 2, record 1, Spanish, - Fogafale
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Forma parte del atolón Funafuti. 2, record 1, Spanish, - Fogafale
Record 2 - internal organization data 2017-02-28
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Place Names (outside Canada)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- Vaiaku
1, record 2, English, Vaiaku
correct, see observation
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A village located in Oceania. 2, record 2, English, - Vaiaku
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Most administration offices are all located in Vaiaku village on Fogafale Islet in the Funafuti atoll, Tuvalu's capital. 2, record 2, English, - Vaiaku
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Toponymes (hors Canada)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- Vaiaku
1, record 2, French, Vaiaku
correct, see observation
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Village situé en Océanie. 2, record 2, French, - Vaiaku
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
La plupart des bureaux d’administration sont tous situés dans le village de Vaiaku sur l'îlot de Fogafale, dans l'atoll de Funafuti, la capitale de Tuvalu. 2, record 2, French, - Vaiaku
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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