Taku Village
Taku is a village on Tabiteuea, atoll in Kiribati. 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.- Type: Village with 164 residents
- Description: settlement of Tabiteuea, Kiribati
- Also known as: “Taku, Kiribati”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Buariki.
Buariki
Village
Buariki is a settlement in Kiribati. 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. Buariki is situated 5 km north of Taku Village.
Taku Village
- Categories: human settlement and locality
- Location: Tabiteuea, Gilbert Islands, Kiribati, Micronesia, Oceania
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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
OpenStreetMap feature
place=village
GeoNames ID
Wikidata ID
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Swedish—“Taku Village” goes by many names.
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