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Kiribati, officially the Republic of Kiribati, is an island country in the Micronesia subregion of Oceania in the central Pacific Ocean. Its permanent population is over 119,000 as of the 2020 census, and more than half live on Tarawa. The state comprises 32 atolls and one remote raised coral island, Banaba. Its total land area is 811 km² dispersed over 3,441,810 km² of ocean. The islands' spread straddles the equator and the 180th meridian. The International Date Line goes around Kiribati and swings far to the east, almost reaching 150°W. This brings Kiribati's easternmost islands, the southern Line Islands south of Hawaii, into the same day as the Gilbert Islands and places them in the most advanced time zone on Earth: UTC+14. Kiribati gained its independence from the United Kingdom, becoming a sovereign state in 1979. The capital, Tarawa, now the most populated area, consists of a number of islets, connected by a series of causeways.

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Kiribati, officially the Republic of Kiribati, is an island nation in the central Pacific Ocean. The nation comprises 33 atolls and reef islands and one raised coral island, Banaba. They have a total land area of 800 square kilometres (310 square miles) and are dispersed over 3.5 million square kilometres (1,351,000 square miles). <br /> <br />Read more here: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kiribati <br /> <br />Watch similar videos here: http://www.dailymotion.com/playlist/x43t0m_wikivideos_geography/1 <br /> <br />See more from Wiki Videos: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC9pZsh1JbkZDC1LiwOHjwuQ/feed <br /> <br />Follow us on Facebook : https://www.facebook.com/WikiVideoProductions <br />Follow us on Twitter : https://twitter.com/VideosWiki <br />Our Website : www.wvprod.com <br /> <br />This video is the sole and exclusive property of WV Production Limited.

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Kiribati, officially the Republic of Kiribati, is an island country in the Micronesia subregion of Oceania in the central Pacific Ocean. Its permanent population is over 119,000 as of the 2020 census, and more than half live on Tarawa. The state comprises 32 atolls and one remote raised coral island, Banaba. Its total land area is 811 km² dispersed over 3,441,810 km² of ocean. The islands' spread straddles the equator and the 180th meridian. The International Date Line goes around Kiribati and swings far to the east, almost reaching 150°W. This brings Kiribati's easternmost islands, the southern Line Islands south of Hawaii, into the same day as the Gilbert Islands and places them in the most advanced time zone on Earth: UTC+14. Kiribati gained its independence from the United Kingdom, becoming a sovereign state in 1979. The capital, Tarawa, now the most populated area, consists of a number of islets, connected by a series of causeways.

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