South Tarawa, Gilbert Islands, Kiribati

South Tarawa is the capital and hub of the Republic of Kiribati and home to more than half of Kiribati's population. The South Tarawa populatio…
South Tarawa is the capital and hub of the Republic of Kiribati and home to more than half of Kiribati's population. The South Tarawa population centre consists of all the small islets from Betio in the west to Bonriki and Tanaea in the north-east, connected by the South Tarawa main road, with a population of 63,439 as of 2020.
  • Location: Pacific Ocean
  • Area: 15.76 km² (6.08 sq mi)
  • Highest elevation: 3 m (10 ft)
  • Population: 63,439 (2020 census)
  • Archipelago: Gilbert Islands
  • Pop. density: 3,578/km² (9267/sq mi)
  • Ethnic groups: I-Kiribati 95.9%

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