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Bairiki
Sign in to saveBairiki is a town located in South Tarawa, Kiribati. It is crucial to the country's political and administrative structure as several governmental organizations and diplomatic missions are situated there.
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Place details
- Locality
- Bairiki
- Region
- Gilbert Islands
- Country
- Kiribati
- Population
- 2,766
via OpenStreetMap · GeoNames
Key facts
- Settlement.name
- Bairiki
- Settlement.native_name_lang
- Gilbertese
- Settlement.image_skyline
- KiribatiPresidential Residence.jpg
- Settlement.image_caption
- State House in Bairiki
- Settlement.settlement_type
- Town
- Settlement.image_map
- 06 Map of South Tarawa, Kiribati.jpg
- Settlement.map_caption
- Location in South Tarawa
- Settlement.pushpin_map
- Kiribati
- Settlement.pushpin_label_position
- top
- Settlement.pushpin_map_caption
- Location in Kiribati
- Settlement.subdivision_type
- Country
- Settlement.subdivision_type1
- Island group
- Settlement.subdivision_name1
- Gilbert Islands
- Settlement.subdivision_type2
- Atoll
- Settlement.subdivision_name2
- Tarawa
- Settlement.area_total_km2
- 0.460128
- Settlement.elevation_m
- 3
- Settlement.population_total
- 3524
via Wikipedia infobox
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human settlement
- Part of
- Tarawa
- Official name
- Bairiki
- Country
- Kiribati
- Population
- 3500
- Area
- 0.510
- Elevation
- 3
- Body of water
- Pacific Ocean
- Image
- KiribatiPresidential Residence.jpg
- Width
- 0.65
- Length
- 2.9
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- native label
- Bairiki
- inception
- 1979-00-00
- Commons category
- South Tarawa
Sources (2)
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Encyclopedic overview
8 sectionsContents
- Landmarks
- Overview
- Geography
- Education
- Transport
- See also
- References
- External links
Bairiki is a town located in South Tarawa, Kiribati. It is crucial to the country's political and administrative structure as several governmental organizations and diplomatic missions are situated there.
== Landmarks == The State House, a building that serves as the official residence of Kiribati's head of state, is located in the center of Bairiki. It serves as both a historical and diplomatic landmark and a representation of the country's governance. The National Stadium, a location significant for holding numerous sporting events and national meetings.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Bairiki” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
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