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The Flag of Kiribati		The Coat of arms of Kiribati

An enlargeable map of the Republic of Kiribati

The following outline is provided as an overview of and topical guide to Kiribati:

Republic of Kiribati – sovereign island nation located in the central equatorial Pacific Ocean.^[1]

1 General reference
2 Geography of Kiribati
3 Government and politics of Kiribati
4 History of Kiribati
5 Culture of Kiribati
- 5.1 Art in Kiribati
- 5.2 Sports in Kiribati
6 Economy and infrastructure of Kiribati
7 Education in Kiribati
8 Infrastructure of Kiribati
9 See also
10 References
11 External links

General reference[edit]

Pronunciation: /kiː.ɹɨˈbæs/^[2]
Common English country name: Kiribati
Official English country name: The Republic of Kiribati
Common endonym(s):
Official endonym(s):
Adjectival(s): I-Kiribati
Demonym(s): I-Kiribati
Etymology: Name of Kiribati
ISO country codes: KI, KIR, 296
ISO region codes: See ISO 3166-2:KI
Internet country code top-level domain: .ki

Geography of Kiribati[edit]

Main article: Geography of Kiribati

Kiribati is: an island country
Location:
- Southern Hemisphere and Eastern Hemisphere
- Pacific Ocean
  - South Pacific
    - Oceania
      - Micronesia
- Time zones:
  - Line Islands – UTC+14
  - Phoenix Islands – UTC+13
  - Gilbert Islands – UTC+12
- Extreme points of Kiribati
  - High: unnamed location on Banaba 81 m (266 ft)
  - Low: Pacific Ocean 0 m
- Land boundaries: none
- Coastline: Pacific Ocean 1,143 km
Population of Kiribati: 95,000 - 188th most populous country
Area of Kiribati: 726 km²
Atlas of Kiribati

Environment of Kiribati[edit]

An enlargeable satellite image of the islands of Tarawa and Maiana

Administrative divisions of Kiribati[edit]

None

Municipalities of Kiribati[edit]

Capital of Kiribati: Tarawa
Cities of Kiribati

Demography of Kiribati[edit]

Main article: Demographics of Kiribati

Government and politics of Kiribati[edit]

Main article: Government of Kiribati and Politics of Kiribati

Form of government: parliamentary republic
Capital of Kiribati: Tarawa

Branches of the government of Kiribati[edit]

Main article: Government of Kiribati

Executive branch of the government of Kiribati[edit]

Legislative branch of the government of Kiribati[edit]

House of Assembly (unicameral)

Judicial branch of the government of Kiribati[edit]

Main article: Court system of Kiribati

Court of Appeal of Kiribati (supreme court)

Foreign relations of Kiribati[edit]

Main article: Foreign relations of Kiribati

International organization membership[edit]

The Republic of Kiribati is a member of:^[1]

African, Caribbean, and Pacific Group of States (ACP)
Asian Development Bank (ADB)
Commonwealth of Nations
Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO)
International Bank for Reconstruction and Development (IBRD)
International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO)
International Development Association (IDA)
International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies (IFRCS)
International Finance Corporation (IFC)
International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD)
International Labour Organization (ILO)
International Maritime Organization (IMO)
International Monetary Fund (IMF)
International Olympic Committee (IOC)

International Red Cross and Red Crescent Movement (ICRM)
International Telecommunication Union (ITU)
International Trade Union Confederation (ITUC)
Organization for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons (OPCW)
Pacific Islands Forum (PIF)
Secretariat of the Pacific Community (SPC)
South Pacific Regional Trade and Economic Cooperation Agreement (Sparteca)
United Nations (UN)
United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD)
United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
Universal Postal Union (UPU)
World Health Organization (WHO)
World Meteorological Organization (WMO)

Law and order in Kiribati[edit]

Main article: Law of Kiribati

Military of Kiribati[edit]

Main article: Military of Kiribati

There is no military in Kiribati.^[3]

Local government in Kiribati[edit]

Main article: Local government in Kiribati

History of Kiribati[edit]

Main article: History of Kiribati, Timeline of the history of Kiribati, and Current events of Kiribati

Military history of Kiribati

Culture of Kiribati[edit]

Main article: Culture of Kiribati

Art in Kiribati[edit]

Sports in Kiribati[edit]

Main article: Sports in Kiribati

Economy and infrastructure of Kiribati[edit]

Main article: Economy of Kiribati

Economic rank, by nominal GDP (2007): 189th (one hundred and eighty ninth)

Currency of Kiribati: Dollar
- ISO 4217: AUD

Kiribati Stock Exchange

Education in Kiribati[edit]

Main article: Education in Kiribati

Infrastructure of Kiribati[edit]

References[edit]

^ ^a ^b "Kiribati". The World Factbook. United States Central Intelligence Agency. July 2, 2009. Retrieved July 23, 2009.
^ "Kiribati", Oxford Advanced Learners Dictionary
^ "Kiribati", CIA World Factbook

External links[edit]

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Parliament of Kiribati
Encyclopaedia Britannica, Kiribati
Phoenix Islands Protected Area
Outline of Kiribati at the Open Directory Project
Outline of Kiribati travel guide from Wikivoyage

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