Takaeang

Aranuka
	Map of Aranuka
Geography
Location	Pacific Ocean
Coordinates	0°09′N173°35′E / 0.150°N 173.583°E
Archipelago	Gilbert Islands
Area	13.228 km2 (5.107 sq mi)
Highest elevation	3 m (10 ft)
Administration
	Kiribati
Capital	Buariki
Demographics
Population	1,057 (2010 Census)
Pop. density	79.9/km2 (206.9/sq mi)
Ethnic groups	I-Kiribati 99.6%

Last updated July 23, 2025

Takaeang is the second largest island in the Aranuka atoll of Kiribati. It helps form the triangular shape of the atoll by forming the top corner of the triangle.^[1] It is connected to the larger island, Buariki, by a sandbank.^[1]

The village is also called Takaeang.

References

1 2 "10. Aranuka" (PDF). Office of Te Beretitent - Republic of Kiribati Island Report Series. 2012. Archived from the original (PDF) on 13 September 2013. Retrieved 28 April 2015.

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[A2012-1] 1 2 "10. Aranuka" (PDF). Office of Te Beretitent - Republic of Kiribati Island Report Series. 2012. Archived from the original (PDF) on 13 September 2013. Retrieved 28 April 2015.

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