List of islands of Kiribati
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Template:Short description Template:Side box This is a list of all of the islands of Kiribati. The Republic of Kiribati consists of 32 atolls and one raised coral island. These islands are dispersed throughout the three island groups that form Kiribati:
All the Phoenix Islands are uninhabited except for one island, the sparsely populated Canton Island. The remaining Phoenix Islands make up the Phoenix Islands Marine Protected Area, which is the third largest marine protected area in the world.[1]
The table includes area[2] and population[3] data.
Gilbert Islands
| Image | Island (Previous name)[4] | Land area (km2)[5] |
Lagoon area (km2) |
Coordinates | Type | Population (2020) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Abaiang | 16.0 | 232.5 [2] | Script error: No such module "Coordinates". | Atoll | 5,815 [3] | |
| Abemama | 27.8 | 132.4 [2] | Script error: No such module "Coordinates". | Atoll | 3,255 [3] | |
| Aranuka | 15.5 | 19.4 [2] | Script error: No such module "Coordinates". | Atoll | 1,221 [3] | |
| Arorae | 9.5 | 0 | Script error: No such module "Coordinates". | Atoll | 994 [3] | |
| Beru (Island) | 14.7 | 38.9 [2] | Script error: No such module "Coordinates". | Atoll | 2,214 [3] | |
| Butaritari (Makin) | 13.6 | 191.7 [2] | Script error: No such module "Coordinates". | Atoll | 3,250 [3] | |
| Kuria (atoll) | 12.7 | ? | Script error: No such module "Coordinates". | Atoll | 1,190 [3] | |
| Maiana | 15.9 | 98.4 [2] | Script error: No such module "Coordinates". | Atoll | 2,345 [3] | |
| Makin (atoll) | 6.7 | 0.3 | Script error: No such module "Coordinates". | Atoll | 1,914 [3] | |
| Marakei | 13.5 | 19.6 [2] | Script error: No such module "Coordinates". | Atoll | 2,738 [3] | |
| Nikunau | 18.2 | 0 | Script error: No such module "Coordinates". | Atoll | 2,055 [3] | |
| Nonouti | 29.2 | 370.4 [2] | Script error: No such module "Coordinates". | Atoll | 2,749 [3] | |
| Onotoa | 13.5 | 54.4 [2] | Script error: No such module "Coordinates". | Atoll | 1,417 [3] | |
| Tabiteuea | 38.0 | 365.2 [2] | Script error: No such module "Coordinates". | Atoll | 5,537 [3] | |
| Tamana, Gilbert Islands | 4.8 | 0 | Script error: No such module "Coordinates". | Coral island | 1,028 [3] | |
| Tarawa | 31.9 | 343.6 [2] | Script error: No such module "Coordinates". | Atoll | 70,090 [3] | |
| 281.5 | 1866.5 | 107,812 |
Line Islands
| Image | Island (Previous name)[4] | Land area (km2)[5] |
Lagoon area (km2) |
Coordinates | Type | Population (2020) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Millennium Island (Caroline Island) | 3.76 | 2.5 | Script error: No such module "Coordinates". | Atoll | 0 | |
| Flint Island | 3.2 | 0 | Script error: No such module "Coordinates". | Coral island | 0 | |
| Kiritimati (Christmas Island) | 384.4 | 324 | Script error: No such module "Coordinates". | Atoll | 7,369 [3] | |
| Malden Island | 39.3 | ? | Script error: No such module "Coordinates". | Atoll | 0 | |
| Starbuck Island | 16.2 | 25 | Script error: No such module "Coordinates". | Atoll | 0 | |
| Tabuaeran (Fanning Island) | 33.7 | 110 | Script error: No such module "Coordinates". | Atoll | 1,990 [3] | |
| Teraina (Washington Island) | 14.2 | 0 (enclosed lake) |
Script error: No such module "Coordinates". | Atoll | 1,893 [3] | |
| Vostok Island | 0.24 | 0 | Script error: No such module "Coordinates". | Atoll | 0 | |
| 495 | 461.5 | 11,252 |
Phoenix Islands
| Image | Island (Previous name)[4] | Land area (km2)[5] |
Lagoon area (km2) |
Coordinates | Type | Population (2020) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Canton Island | 9.1 | 50 | Script error: No such module "Coordinates". | Atoll | 41 [3] | |
| Birnie Island | 0.2 | ? | Script error: No such module "Coordinates". | Atoll | 0 | |
| Enderbury Island | 5.1 | ? | Script error: No such module "Coordinates". | Atoll | 0 | |
| Manra Island (Sydney Island) | 4.4 | ? | Script error: No such module "Coordinates". | Atoll | 0 | |
| McKean Island | 0.57 | ? | Script error: No such module "Coordinates". | Atoll | 0 | |
| Nikumaroro (Gardner Island) | 4.1 | 4 | Script error: No such module "Coordinates". | Atoll | 0 | |
| Orona (Hull Island) | 3.9 | 30 | Script error: No such module "Coordinates". | Atoll | 0 | |
| Rawaki Island (Phoenix Island) | 0.5 | 0.5 | Script error: No such module "Coordinates". | Atoll | 0 | |
| 27.87 | 84.5 | 41 |
West of the Gilberts
| Image | Island (Previous name)[4] | Land area (km2)[5] |
Lagoon area (km2) |
Coordinates | Type | Population (2020) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Banaba (Ocean Island) | 6 | 0 | Script error: No such module "Coordinates". | Raised coral | 333 [3] | |
| 6 | 0 | 333 |
See also
References
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