Kiribati - Introduction

Kiribati (officially: Independent and Sovereign Republic of Kiribati) is a country in Oceania, precisely in Micronesia, with a population of about 136.8 Thousands inhabitants today (2024-12-15). The capital city of Independent and Sovereign Republic of Kiribati is South Tarawa, and the official country TLD code is .ki. Kiribati has cca2, cca3, cioc, ccn3 codes as KI, KIR, KIR, 296 respectively. Check some other vital information below.

Kiribati , Coat of Arms
Names
Common Kiribati
Official Independent and Sovereign Republic of Kiribati
Common (Native) Kiribati
Official (Native) Independent and Sovereign Republic of Kiribati
Alternative spellings KI, Republic of Kiribati, Ribaberiki Kiribati
Translations ⬇️
Languages
eng English
gil Gilbertese
Geography
User Country Flag

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Kiribati is located in Micronesia and has a total land area of 811 km². It is bounded by and the capital city is South Tarawa

Region/Continent Oceania
Subregion Micronesia
TimeZone UTC+12:00UTC+13:00UTC+14:00
Capital city South Tarawa
Area 811 km²
Population 2024-12-15 136.8 Thousands
Bordered Countreies
Demonym
eng Male: I-Kiribati / Female: I-Kiribati
fra Male: Kiribatien / Female: Kiribatienne
Lat/Lng 1.41666666, 173
Historical data and more
The National Flag of Kiribati

The flag of Kiribati is divided into two halves. While the upper half has a red field, at the center of which is a yellow frigate bird flying over the top half of a rising yellow sun with seventeen visible rays, the lower half is composed of six horizontal wavy bands of white alternating with blue to depict the ocean.

History section not found.
Currency
Name Kiribati dollar
Code KID
Symbol $
Other info
Idependent yes, officially-assigned
UN Member country yes
Start of Week monday
Car Side left
Codes
ISO 3166-1 alpha-2 KI
ISO 3166-1 alpha-3 KIR
ISO 3166-1 numeric 296
International calling code +686
FIFA 3 Letter Code
All Important Facts about Kiribati

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Kiribati is found in Micronesia