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Abaokoro is a settlement in Kiribati. It is located about nine nautical miles from Tarawa. It is located in the Tarawa Atoll.
Abaokoro Post Office opened on 13 December 1956. [1]
Abaokoro | |
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| Country | Kiribati |
Abaokoro is a settlement in Kiribati. It is located about nine nautical miles from Tarawa. It is located in the Tarawa Atoll.
Abaokoro Post Office opened on 13 December 1956. [1]
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