Buariki (Aranuka)

Buariki is the largest island in the Aranuka atoll of the Gilbert Islands in the Republic of Kiribati. Together with Takaeang the two large islands form the triangle shape of the atoll with Buariki forming the base.^[1]

Aranuka

Map of Aranuka
Geography
Location	Pacific Ocean
Coordinates	0°09′N 173°35′E
Archipelago	Gilbert Islands
Area	13.228 km2 (5.107 sq mi)
Highest elevation	3 m (10 ft)
Administration
Kiribati
Capital	Buariki
Demographics
Population	1,057 (2010 Census)
Pop. density	79.9/km2 (206.9/sq mi)
Ethnic groups	I-Kiribati 99.6%

Villages

• Baurua
• Buariki

Air transportation

Aranuka Airport is located about one kilometre north of Buariki village.

See also

• Buariki (Tarawa)