| Capital
: South Tarawa
Land
Area : 811 sq km
Head
of Government : President Anote Tong
Population
: 98,000 (2009 estimate)
Major
Languages : Kiribati, English
Major
Religion(s) : Roman Catholic 52%, Protestant (Congregational) 40%, some Seventh-Day Adventist, Muslim, Baha'i, Latter-day Saints, and Church of God
Date
of Joining : 1979
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