Kiribati, Oceania
This post was last updated by José of onez on Monday, 21 April 2025.
Kiribati is a country located in the Micronesia sub‑region of the Oceania continent.
| Kiribati is located in | Micronesia Oceania Continent |
| Kiribati population | 132 530 inhabitants (2023 UN data) |
| Kiribati Area | 811 Km2 ( 504 sq mi) |
| Latitude & Longitude | 1° 25' N, 173° 00' E |
| Kiribati Capital city | Tarawa |
| Kiribati Climate | tropical; marine, hot and humid, moderated by trade winds |
| Most predominant religion | Roman Catholic, |
| Second most predominant religion | Kiribati Uniting Church, |
| Currency name & code | Dollar (AUD) |
| Internet ccTLD | .ki |
| Kiribati calling code | 686 |
| Passport ranking | 41 |
Kiribati administrative divisions
- 3 geographical units: Gilbert Islands,
- Line Islands,
- Phoenix Islands;
- note - there are no first-order administrative divisions,
- but there are 6 districts (Banaba,
- Central Gilberts,
- Line Islands,
- Northern Gilberts,
- Southern Gilberts,
- Tarawa) and 21 island councils - one for each of the inhabited islands (Abaiang,
- Abemama,
- Aranuka,
- Arorae,
- Banaba,
- Beru,
- Butaritari,
- Kanton,
- Kiritimati,
- Kuria,
- Maiana,
- Makin,
- Marakei,
- Nikunau,
- Nonouti,
- Onotoa,
- Tabiteuea,
- Tabuaeran,
- Tamana,
- Tarawa,
- Teraina)
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