Bairiki
Bairiki is a town located in South Tarawa, Kiribati. It is crucial to the country's political and administrative structure as several governmental organizations and diplomatic missions are situated there.Places of Interest
Highlights include Bairiki National Stadium and Sacred Heart Cathedral.
Bairiki National Stadium
Stadium
Photo: Flexmaen, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Bairiki National Stadium is located in Bairiki, Kiribati. It is the national stadium and the home of Kiribati's men's and women's national football teams. The official name of the stadium is Reuben K. Uatioa Stadium. The stadium's capacity is around 2,500.
Sacred Heart Cathedral
Church
Photo: Arorae, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Sacred Heart Cathedral is a religious building of the Catholic church that is located in South Tarawa on the atoll of Tarawa part of the island nation of Kiribati in Oceania. Sacred Heart Cathedral is situated 3½ km east of Bairiki.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Nanikai and Teaoraereke.
Nanikai
Village
Nanikai, also known as Nanikaai or Nanekai is a village in South Tarawa, Kiribati. The small village connects the town of Bairiki to the settlement of Teaoraereke.
Teaoraereke
Village
Photo: Arorae, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Teaoraereke is a town and settlement in South Tarawa of Kiribati. It is part of a nearly continuous chain of settlements along the islands of South Tarawa, which are now linked by causeways, between Bairiki and Buota. Teaoraereke is situated 4½ km east of Bairiki.
Betio
Town
Photo: Barbe-sauvage, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Betio is the name of both an island and a township within the Tarawa Atoll, part of the Republic of Kiribati. Betio is the largest township of Kiribati's capital city, South Tarawa, and it is also the country's primary port. Betio is situated 6 km northwest of Bairiki.
Bairiki
- Type: Town with 3,500 residents
- Description: human settlement
- Categories: human settlement and locality
- Location: Tarawa, Gilbert Islands, Kiribati, Micronesia, Oceania
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Latitude
1.32962° or 1° 19′ 47″ northLongitude
172.97775° or 172° 58′ 40″ eastPopulation
3,500Open location code
6VHJ8XHH+R4OpenStreetMap ID
node 2375865684OpenStreetMap feature
place=townWikidata ID
Q999487
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In Other Languages
From Armenian to Waray—“Bairiki” goes by many names.
- Armenian: “Բայրիքի”
- Asturian: “Bairiki”
- Balinese: “Bairiki”
- Belarusian: “Баірыкі”
- Belarusian: “Байрыкі”
- Cebuano: “Bairiki”
- Chinese: “拜里基”
- Chinese: “拜里基岛”
- Chinese: “拜里基島”
- Croatian: “Bairiki”
- Czech: “Bairiki”
- Dutch: “Bairiki”
- Finnish: “Bairiki (kylä)”
- Finnish: “Bairiki”
- French: “Bairiki”
- German: “Bairiki”
- Hebrew: “באיריקי”
- Japanese: “バイリキ島”
- Kirghiz: “Баирики”
- Lithuanian: “Bairiki”
- Lithuanian: “Bairikis”
- Mingrelian: “ბაირიკი”
- Occitan (post 1500): “Bairiki”
- Persian: “بیاریکی”
- Polish: “Bairiki”
- Portuguese: “Bairiki”
- Portuguese: “Taraua-Sul”
- Portuguese: “Tarawa-sul”
- Russian: “Баирики”
- Russian: “Байрики”
- Sinhala: “බයිරිකි, කිරිබාටි”
- Slovak: “Bairiki”
- Thai: “ไบรีกี”
- Turkish: “Bairiki”
- Ukrainian: “Баїрикі”
- Ukrainian: “Баїрікі”
- Urdu: “بایریکی”
- Uzbek: “Bairiki”
- Waray (Philippines): “Bairiki”
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Joinery Division (MISE) and Bairiki Square.
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