 Kiribati — (kēr´ē bä´tē) |
About The People
Did You Know... The Republic of Kiribati is particularly concerned about global warming. It »» More
Eating & Recipes... People eat from their own places with a common serving dish. Food is »» More
| World Region: Oceania
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Kiribati History
The I-Kiribati people settled what would become known as the Gilbert Islands between 1000 and 1300 AD. Subsequent invasions by Fijians and Tongans introduced Micronesian and Polynesian elements to the Micronesian culture, but extensive intermarriage has produced a population reasonably homogeneous in »» More | Statistics, Graphs, Charts, & Data Tables
Capital Cities... Tarawa »» History of Tarawa
Population: 99,482
GDP: $596,500,000 (USD)
Total Area: 811 (sq km) 313 (sq mi)
Currency: Australian dollar
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