Nuribenua

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Nuribenua
Island
Coordinates: 1°09′N 174°40′E / 1.150°N 174.667°E / 1.150; 174.667Coordinates: 1°09′N 174°40′E / 1.150°N 174.667°E / 1.150; 174.667
CountryKiribati
AtollTabiteuea
DistrictNorth Tabiteuea
CapitalUtiroa
Area
 • Total22.302 km2 (8.611 sq mi)
Population
 (2010)
 • Total3,200
 • Density140/km2 (370/sq mi)

Nuribenua is the largest island of Tabiteuea atoll in Kiribati; It includes the old Capital village of the atoll Terikiai (a.k.a. , and sometimes also called ), and the new capital village Utiroa (near the airport location). To its south are and Kabuna islands. To its north is Nonouti Atoll.


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