Republic of Kiribati
Ribaberiki Kiribati
(Gilbertese)
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Motto: Te Mauri, te Raoi ao te Tabomoa ("Health, Peace and Prosperity") |
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Anthem: Kunan Kiribati ("Song of Kiribati") |
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Capital | Tarawa[1] 1°28′N 173°2′E / 1.467°N 173.033°E / 1.467; 173.033 |
Largest city | South Tarawa |
Official languages | |
Ethnic groups
(2020 census)
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Religion
(2020 census)
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Demonym(s) | I-Kiribati |
Government | Unitary parliamentary republic with an executive presidency |
Taneti Maamau | |
Teuea Toatu | |
Legislature | House of Assembly |
Independence from the United Kingdom | |
• Granted
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12 July 1979 |
20 September 1979 | |
Area | |
• Total
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811.19[3] km2 (313.20 sq mi) (172nd) |
Population | |
• 2021
[5] estimate
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121,388 (192nd) |
• 2020 census
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119,438[4] |
• Density
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147.2/km2 (381.2/sq mi) |
GDP (PPP) | 2023 estimate |
• Total
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$297 million |
• Per capita
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$2,381[6] |
GDP (nominal) | 2023 estimate |
• Total
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$248 million |
• Per capita
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$1,989[6] |
Gini (2019) | 27.8[7] low inequality |
HDI (2022) | 0.628[8] medium (137th) |
Currency | Australian dollar ($)[9] (AUD) |
Time zone | UTC+12, +13, +14 |
Drives on | left |
Calling code | +686 |
ISO 3166 code | KI |
Internet TLD | .ki |
Republic of Kiribati
Ribaberiki Kiribati
(Gilbertese)
|
|
---|---|
Motto: Te Mauri, te Raoi ao te Tabomoa ("Health, Peace and Prosperity") |
|
Anthem: Kunan Kiribati ("Song of Kiribati") |
|
Capital | Tarawa[1] 1°28′N 173°2′E / 1.467°N 173.033°E / 1.467; 173.033 |
Largest city | South Tarawa |
Official languages | |
Ethnic groups
(2020 census)
|
|
Religion
(2020 census)
|
|
Demonym(s) | I-Kiribati |
Government | Unitary parliamentary republic with an executive presidency |
Taneti Maamau | |
Teuea Toatu | |
Legislature | House of Assembly |
Independence from the United Kingdom | |
• Granted
|
12 July 1979 |
20 September 1979 | |
Area | |
• Total
|
811.19[3] km2 (313.20 sq mi) (172nd) |
Population | |
• 2021
[5] estimate
|
121,388 (192nd) |
• 2020 census
|
119,438[4] |
• Density
|
147.2/km2 (381.2/sq mi) |
GDP (PPP) | 2023 estimate |
• Total
|
$297 million |
• Per capita
|
$2,381[6] |
GDP (nominal) | 2023 estimate |
• Total
|
$248 million |
• Per capita
|
$1,989[6] |
Gini (2019) | 27.8[7] low inequality |
HDI (2022) | 0.628[8] medium (137th) |
Currency | Australian dollar ($)[9] (AUD) |
Time zone | UTC+12, +13, +14 |
Drives on | left |
Calling code | +686 |
ISO 3166 code | KI |
Internet TLD | .ki |