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This is a list of all of the islands of Kiribati. The Republic of Kiribati consists of 32 atolls and one raised coral island. These islands are dispersed throughout the three island groups that form Kiribati:
All but one island, sparsely populated Canton Island, in the Phoenix group are uninhabited. The remaining Phoenix Islands make up the Phoenix Islands Marine Protected Area, which is the third largest marine protected area in the world.[1]
Image | Island (Previous name)[4] | Land area (km2)[5] |
Lagoon area (km2) |
Coordinates | Type | Population (2020) |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Abaiang | 16.0 | 232.5 [2] | 01°51′0″N 172°58′0″E | Atoll | 5,815 [3] | |
Abemama | 27.8 | 132.4 [2] | 0°24′0″N 173°52′0″E | Atoll | 3,255 [3] | |
Aranuka | 15.5 | 19.4 [2] | 0°11′0″N 173°36′0″E | Atoll | 1,221 [3] | |
Arorae | 9.5 | 0 | 2°38′0″S 176°49′0″E | Atoll | 994 [3] | |
Beru (Island) | 14.7 | 38.9 [2] | 1°20′0″S 176°0′0″E | Atoll | 2,214 [3] | |
Butaritari (Makin) | 13.6 | 191.7 [2] | 3°10′04″N 172°49′33″E | Atoll | 3,250 [3] | |
Kuria (atoll) | 12.7 | ? | 0°55′0″N 173°0′0″E | Atoll | 1,190 [3] | |
Maiana | 15.9 | 98.4 [2] | 1°50′0″N 173°01′0″E | Atoll | 2,345 [3] | |
Makin (atoll) | 6.7 | 0.3 | 3°23′00″N 173°00′00″E | Atoll | 1,914 [3] | |
Marakei | 13.5 | 19.6 [2] | 02°01′0″N 173°17′0″E | Atoll | 2,738 [3] | |
Nikunau | 18.2 | 0 | 01°22′0″S 176°28′0″E | Atoll | 2,055 [3] | |
Nonouti | 29.2 | 370.4 [2] | 00°40′0″S 174°21′0″E | Atoll | 2,749 [3] | |
Onotoa | 13.5 | 54.4 [2] | 01°52′0″S 175°34′0″E | Atoll | 1,417 [3] | |
Tabiteuea | 38.0 | 365.2 [2] | 01°20′0″S 174°50′0″E | Atoll | 5,537 [3] | |
Tamana, Gilbert Islands | 4.8 | 0 | 2°30′0″S 175°59′0″E | Coral island | 1,028 [3] | |
Tarawa | 31.9 | 343.6 [2] | 1°25′0″N 173°02′0″E | Atoll | 70,090 [3] | |
281.5 | 1866.5 | 107,812 |
Image | Island (Previous name)[4] | Land area (km2)[5] |
Lagoon area (km2) |
Coordinates | Type | Population (2020) |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Millennium Island (Caroline Island) | 3.76 | 2.5 | 9°56′13.13″S 150°12′0″W | Atoll | 0 | |
Flint Island | 3.2 | 0 | 11°25′48″S 151°49′0″W | Coral island | 0 | |
Kiritimati (Christmas Island) | 384.4 | 324 | 1°53′0″N 157°24′0″W | Atoll | 7,369 [3] | |
Malden Island | 39.3 | ? | 4°03′0″S 154°59′0″W | Atoll | 0 | |
Starbuck Island | 16.2 | 25 | 5°37′0″S 155°56′0″W | Atoll | 0 | |
Tabuaeran (Fanning Island) | 33.7 | 110 | 3°52′0″N 159°22′0″W | Atoll | 1,990 [3] | |
Teraina (Washington Island) | 14.2 | 0 (enclosed lake) | 4°43′0″N 160°24′0″W | Atoll | 1,893 [3] | |
Vostok Island | 0.24 | 0 | 10°06′0″S 152°25′0″W | Atoll | 0 | |
495 | 461.5 | 11,252 |
Image | Island (Previous name)[4] | Land area (km2)[5] |
Lagoon area (km2) |
Coordinates | Type | Population (2020) |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Canton Island | 9.1 | 50 | 2°50′0″S 171°40′0″W | Atoll | 41 [3] | |
Birnie Island | 0.2 | ? | 03°35′0″S 171°33′0″W | Atoll | 0 | |
Enderbury Island | 5.1 | ? | 3°08′0″S 171°05′0″W | Atoll | 0 | |
Manra Island (Sydney Island) | 4.4 | ? | 4°27′0″S 171°16′0″W | Atoll | 0 | |
McKean Island | 0.57 | ? | 03°36′0″S 174°08′0″W | Atoll | 0 | |
Nikumaroro (Gardner Island) | 4.1 | 4 | 04°40′0″S 174°31′0″W | Atoll | 0 | |
Orona (Hull Island) | 3.9 | 30 | 04°30′0″S 172°10′0″W | Atoll | 0 | |
Rawaki Island (Phoenix Island) | 0.5 | 0.5 | 03°43′0″S 170°43′0″W | Atoll | 0 | |
27.87 | 84.5 | 41 |
Image | Island (Previous name)[4] | Land area (km2)[5] |
Lagoon area (km2) |
Coordinates | Type | Population (2020) |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Banaba (Ocean Island) | 6 | 0 | 0°51′34″S 169°32′13″E | Raised coral | 333 [3] | |
6 | 0 | 333 |
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