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Independent an Sovereign Republic o Kiribati
Ribaberiki Kiribati
Motto: "Te Mauri, Te Raoi ao Te Tabomoa"
"Heal, Peace an Prosperity"
Anthem: Teirake Kaini Kiribati
Staund up, Kiribati
Caipital Sooth Tarawa[1]
1°28′N 173°2′E / 1.467°N 173.033°E / 1.467; 173.033
Largest city caipital
Offeecial leids
Ethnic groups (2000) 98.8% Micronesie
1.2% ithers[2]
Demonym I-Kiribati
Government Parliamentary republic
 -  Preses Anote Tong
 -  Vice-Preses Teima Onorio
Legislatur Hoose o Assembly
Unthirldom
 -  frae the Unitit Kinrick 12 Julie 1979 
Aurie
 -  Total 811 km2 (186t)
313 sq mi 
Population
 -  2010 estimate 103,500 (197t)
 -  2010 census 103,500
 -  Densitie 135/km2 (73rd)
350/sq mi
GDP (PPP) 2011 estimate
 -  Total $599 million[3]
 -  Per capita $5,721[3]
GDP (nominal) 2011 estimate
 -  Total $167 million[3]
 -  Per capita $1,592[3]
HDI (2013) Increase 0.629
medium · 121st
Currency Kiribati dollar
Australian dollar (AUD)
Time zone (UTC+12, +13, +14)
Drives on the left
Cawin code +686
Internet TLD .ki

Kiribati (Kee-ree-buss) is a kintra in the Paceefic Ocean. It haes a population o aboot 110,000, an its caipital ceety is Sooth Tarawa.

Kiribati is a pairlamentary democracy. The Preses o the Republic is Anote Tong the nou.

References[eedit | eedit soorce]

  1. "Kiribati government website". Government of Kiribati. Retrieved 24 June 2010. 
  2. Kiribati entry at The World Factbook
  3. 3.0 3.1 3.2 3.3 "Kiribati". International Monetary Fund. Retrieved 19 April 2012.