Aranuka | |
Location: | Pacific Ocean |
Coordinates: | 0.15°N 208°W |
Archipelago: | Gilbert Islands |
Area Km2: | 13.228 |
Elevation M: | 3 |
Country: | Kiribati |
Population: | 1,057 |
Population As Of: | 2010 Census |
Density Km2: | 79.9 |
Ethnic Groups: | I-Kiribati 99.6% |
Country Admin Divisions Title: | Capital |
Country Admin Divisions: | Buariki |
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.