Taku Village

Taku is a village on , atoll in . There are 151 residents of the village. The nearest village is Katabanga to the north. Apart from small breaks, the whole coastline from on the lagoon side is eroding as the result of wave action.
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  • Type: Village with 164 residents
  • Description: settlement of Tabiteuea, Kiribati
  • Also known as: Taku, Kiribati

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Buariki.

Village
is a settlement in . It is located on a Tabiteuea atoll; It serves as the capital of Tabiteuea South district. Nikutoru is to its east and Taungaeaka to its north. is situated 5 km north of Taku Village.

Taku Village

Latitude
-1.52516° or 1° 31′ 31″ south
Longitude
175.06561° or 175° 3′ 56″ east
Population
164
Elevation
2 metres (7 feet)
Open location code
6VCQF3F8+W6
Open­Street­Map ID
node 8514445816
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
2110088
Wiki­data ID
Q27221099
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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Swedish—“Taku Village” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: Taku Village
  • French: Taku
  • German: Taku
  • Japanese: タク
  • Persian: تاکو
  • Swedish: Taku Village

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Highlights include Tabiteuea and Tabiteuea South Airport.

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