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Capital of Kiribati
The capital of Kiribati is South Tarawa. The largest, South Tarawa, has around 63,439 residents in the city proper — a small capital. From Wikidata, snapshot 2026-06-23.
CAPITALSouth Tarawa
POPULATION63,439
NUMBER OF CAPITALS1
The capital
South Tarawa63,439 people
In context
Where South Tarawasits on the world’s scale of capital sizes — from the micro-capitals of a few hundred to the mega-capitals of over ten million.
10M+
5–10M
1–5M
250k–1M
50–250kSouth Tarawa is here
<50k
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