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Tarawa is an atoll in the central Pacific Ocean and the location of the capital of Kiribati. It is home to 63,017 i-Kiribati, more than half of the country's population.
Tarawa is an atoll and the capital of the Republic of Kiribati, in the central Pacific Ocean. It comprises North Tarawa, which has 6,629 inhabitants and has much in common with other more remote islands of the Gilberts group, and South Tarawa, which has 56,388 inhabitants as of 2015, half of the country's total population. The atoll was the site of the Battle of Tarawa during World War II.