Where is Kiribati?

Kiribati is located in the Australia and Oceania region at latitude -3.370417 and longitude -168.734039 and is part of the Oceania continent.

The DMS coordinates for the center of the country are:

  • 3ยฐ 22' 13.50'' S
  • 168ยฐ 44' 2.54'' W

You can see the location of Kiribati on the world map below:

Map of Kiribati

The country has no neighboring countries/land borders.

Maritime Borders

Kiribati borders with the Pacific Ocean.

Kiribati Related Content

Kiribati Key Facts

CountryKiribati
CoordinatesLatitude: -3.370417
Longitude: -168.734039
Country CodesAlpha 2: KI
Alpha 3: KIR
Country Flag Emoji๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ฎ
Int. Phone Prefix+686
Capital cityTarawa
Continent
Subcontinent
Oceania
Australia and Oceania
Country Area811 sq km
Population 2021121,388
World Rank: 178
Median Age21.9
Life expectancy67.4
Major languagesI-Kiribati, English (official)
UTC/GMT TimeNumber of time zones: 3
  • UTC+12:00 โ€” Gilbert Islands
  • UTC+13:00 โ€” Phoenix Islands
  • UTC+14:00 โ€” Line Islands
Internet TLD.ki
Biggest AirportBonriki International Airport (TRW)
Average temperature28.20 ยฐC
82.76 ยฐF
Administrative Divisions3 groups of islands
Political systemParliamentary democracy

Kiribati Economy Facts

World Bank Income GroupLower middle income
World Bank RegionEast Asia & Pacific
CurrencyAustralian Dollar (AUD)
GDP in 2020$0.2 (billions of USD)
World Rank: 191
GDP per capita in 2020$1,515
World Rank: 155
Major Industries / Economic SectorsAgriculture, fishing, manufacturing, tourism
Top 5 Import CountriesAustralia, Fiji, United States, New Zealand, China
Top 5 Export CountriesAustralia, United States, China, Fiji, New Zealand

Biggest Cities in Kiribati

Here are the largest cities in Kiribati based on 2021 data:

City Population
Tarawa 28,802
Teaoraereke 6,073

Map of Kiribati with the Largest Cities

Other Countries in the Australia and Oceania Region