Tarawa

Data as of · Metro Power Rankings

#2627

Global Rank

0.3

Power Score

Local Metro

% of Country Score

100.0%


Share

Kiribati • Oceania • Language power • Time zone Pacific/Tarawa UTC+12

Population
70K
GDP
N/A
GDP per capita
$0
Land area
76 km² (29 mi²)
Density
926/km² (2,398/mi²)

Primary city Tarawa

State / province Gilbert

Language English

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National Capital

National capital of Kiribati

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Largest City

Largest metro area in Kiribati

Tarawa metro area

1.34, 172.98
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Dimension Breakdown

Value and global rank across all 16 dimensions
World #1Top 5Outside top 5

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Closest profiles across all 16 dimensions

Languages of Tarawa

Gilbertese first in Gilbert; 3 languages hold a role.

RoleLanguage
De factoGilbertese
AdministrativeEnglish
NationalEnglish
NationalGilbertese
SecondarySwahili
English reach, Gilbert
100%
Tier 3 country
Effective working languages
1.60
2 working languages in Kiribati

Gilbert on the languages board · Language power

Notable Infrastructure

Airport1 entry

Bonriki International Airport

Tarawa • 4 - Regional