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Kiribati

Republic of Kiribati

Last reviewed: September 2, 2026

Kiribati is listed in Micronesia, within Oceania. Its capital is South Tarawa. This page brings together the most commonly needed identifiers and geography facts in one place, with links to related reference lists.

CapitalSouth Tarawa
RegionOceania
ISO alpha-2KI
ISO alpha-3KIR
Currency code(s)AUD
Language code(s)en
Calling code(s)+686
Country-code TLD.ki
Area811 km²

Where is Kiribati?

For broad geographic classification, Kiribati is grouped under Oceania and the subregion Micronesia. Regional labels can vary between statistical and geographic organizations, so this site uses one consistent classification for browsing rather than claiming there is only one valid convention.

What are the country codes for Kiribati?

The ISO-style two-letter code shown on this page is KI, while the three-letter code is KIR. Two-letter codes are especially common in software, forms and country-code domains; three-letter codes are useful where a more recognizable abbreviation is preferred. See our country code guide for context.

Borders and nearby geography

Kiribati has the following land-border entries in our source dataset: No land borders listed. Island states and countries without a land frontier may show no land borders even though they have maritime neighbors.

About this data: Some fields can change faster than names and ISO identifiers. Use this page for general reference and consult the relevant national statistics office or international authority for decisions that depend on a current figure.