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Buariki (Aranuka)

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Location
  
Pacific Ocean

Highest elevation
  
3 m (10 ft)

Ethnic groups
  
I-Kiribati 99.6%

Area
  
13.23 kmĀ²

Archipelago
  
Gilbert Islands

Population
  
1,057 (2010 Census)

Elevation
  
3 m

Island group
  
Gilbert Islands

Buariki (Aranuka)

Pop. density
  
79.9 /km (206.9 /sq mi)

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.

Contents

Map of Buariki, Kiribati

Villages

  • Baurua
  • Buariki
  • Air transportation

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

    References

    Buariki (Aranuka) Wikipedia