located_in Micronesia Kiribati An island nation located in the central tropical Pacific Ocean. It is composed of 32 atolls and one raised coral island dispersed over 3,500,000 km2 straddling the equator and bordering the International Date Line to the east. It is divided into three island groups which have no administrative function, including a group which unites the Line Islands and the Phoenix Islands (ministry at London, Christmas). Each inhabited island has its own council (three councils on Tarawa: Betio, South-Tarawa, North-Tarawa; two councils on Tabiteuea). GAZ GAZ:00006894 GAZ:00006894 ISO3166-1:296 ISO3166-1:KI ISO3166-1:KIR ISO3166-2:KI Republic of Kiribati Kiribati islands Micronesia Kiribati An island nation located in the central tropical Pacific Ocean. It is composed of 32 atolls and one raised coral island dispersed over 3,500,000 km2 straddling the equator and bordering the International Date Line to the east. It is divided into three island groups which have no administrative function, including a group which unites the Line Islands and the Phoenix Islands (ministry at London, Christmas). Each inhabited island has its own council (three councils on Tarawa: Betio, South-Tarawa, North-Tarawa; two councils on Tabiteuea). GAZ GAZ:00006894 GAZ:00006894 ISO3166-1:296 ISO3166-1:KI ISO3166-1:KIR ISO3166-2:KI Republic of Kiribati Kiribati islands