Tarawa
Tarawa is an atoll in the central Pacific Ocean, and the location of the capital of Kiribati. It is home to about 70,000 people, more than half of the country's population!
- Atoll with about 70,100 residents
- Description: atoll in the central Pacific Ocean and the capital of Kiribati
- Also known as“Knox Island”“Tarawa Island”
Places of Interest
Discover Bikeman Island.
Bikeman Island
Bikeman Island is a submerged islet about a half-hour's canoe ride northeast of Betio, Kiribati.
Tarawa
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Latitude
1.419° or 1° 25′ 8″ north
Longitude
172.984° or 172° 59′ 2″ east
Open location code
6VHJCX9M+HJ
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Albanian to Zulu—“Tarawa” goes by many names.
TarawaAlbanian
تاراواArabic
ՏարավաArmenian
TarawaAsturian
TaravaAzerbaijani
TarawaAzerbaijani
TarawaBasque
Атол ТараваBelarusian
ТараваBelarusian
তারাওয়াBengali
TarawaBosnian
ТарауаBulgarian
TarawaCatalan
Tarawa IslandCebuano
塔拉瓦Chinese
塔拉瓦环礁Chinese
塔拉瓦環礁Chinese
TarawaCroatian
TarawaDanish
TarawaDutch
تاراواEgyptian Arabic
TarawaEstonian
TarawaFaroese
TarawaFinnish
Atol TarawaGalician
ტარავაGeorgian
ΤαράουαGreek
તારાવાGujarati
TarawaHaitian
טאראווהHebrew
टारावाHindi
TarawaIcelandic
TarawaIdo
Pulau TarawaIndonesian
TarawaIndonesian
TarawaItalian
タラワJapanese
ತರವKannada
타라와Korean
TaravaLatin
TaravaLatvian
Tarawa-SudLigurian
TaravaLithuanian
ТараваMacedonian
TarawaMalagasy
TarawaMalay
ടറാവMalayalam
ТараваMongolian
तारावाNepali
TarawaNorwegian
TarawaNorwegian Bokmål
TarawaOccitan (post 1500)
تاراواPersian
TarawaPolish
تاراواPushto
ТараваRussian
تراواSindhi
ටරාවාSinhala
Atol TarawaSlovak
TarawaSlovak
TaravaSlovenian
TarawaSlovenian
TarawaSwedish
Karang ng TarawaTagalog
TarawaTahitian
TarawaTajik
ТараваTajik
டரவாTamil
தரவாTamil
టరావాTelugu
ตาราวาThai
ཐ་ར་ཝ།Tibetan
TarawaTurkish
TarawaTurkmen
ТараваUkrainian
تاراواUrdu
TarawaUzbek
TarawaVietnamese
TarawaWaray (Philippines)
ԹարաուաWestern Armenian
塔拉瓦环礁Wu Chinese
達維華Yue Chinese
i-TarawaZulu
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