Kiritimati

coral atoll in the northern Line Islands, Kiribati
Landform island Q193331
Kiritimati
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Kiritimati

Summary

Kiritimati is an island[1]. Kiritimati has Wikipedia articles in 28 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]

Key Facts

  • Kiritimati is located in Line Islands[3].
  • Kiritimati is in the country of Kiribati[4].
  • Kiritimati is on the body of water Pacific Ocean[5].
  • Kiritimati's instance of is recorded as island[6].
  • Kiritimati's instance of is recorded as atoll[7].
  • Christmas is named after Kiritimati[8].
  • Kiritimati is part of Line Islands[9].
  • Kiritimati's Commons category is recorded as Kiritimati[10].
  • Kiritimati's located in time zone is recorded as UTC+14:00[11].
  • Kiritimati's highest point is recorded as Joe's Hill[12].
  • Kiritimati's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 1.85, 'lon': -157.4}[13].
  • Kiritimati's located in/on physical feature is recorded as Line Islands[14].
  • Kiritimati's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Kiritimati[15].
  • Kiritimati has a population of {'amount': '+52'}[16].
  • Kiritimati has a population of {'amount': '+477'}[17].
  • Kiritimati has a population of {'amount': '+367'}[18].
  • Kiritimati has a population of {'amount': '+674'}[19].
  • Kiritimati has a population of {'amount': '+1265'}[20].
  • Kiritimati has a population of {'amount': '+1737'}[21].
  • Kiritimati has a population of {'amount': '+2537'}[22].
  • Kiritimati has a population of {'amount': '+3225'}[23].
  • Kiritimati has a population of {'amount': '+3431'}[24].
  • Kiritimati has a population of {'amount': '+5115'}[25].
  • Kiritimati has a population of {'amount': '+5586'}[26].
  • Kiritimati has a population of {'amount': '+6456'}[27].

Body

Geography

Kiritimati is in the country of Kiribati[4]. Kiritimati is located in Line Islands[3]. Kiritimati is on the body of water Pacific Ocean[5]. Kiritimati is part of Line Islands[9].

Physical Characteristics

Kiritimati covers an area of {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+388.39'}[28]. Kiritimati sits at an elevation of {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+13'}[29]. Population counts include {'amount': '+52'}[16], {'amount': '+477'}[17], {'amount': '+367'}[18], {'amount': '+674'}[19], {'amount': '+1265'}[20], and {'amount': '+1737'}[21].

Designation and Status

Recorded instance of include island[6] and atoll[7].

History and Context

Christmas is named after Kiritimati[8].

Why It Matters

Kiritimati has Wikipedia articles in 28 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2] Kiritimati is known by 23 alternative names across languages and contexts.[30]

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] . wikidata.org.
  2. [6] . wikidata.org.
  3. [7] . wikidata.org.
  4. [3] . wikidata.org.
  5. [8] . wikidata.org.
  6. [5] . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . 2020 Population and Housing. General Report and Results. wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . 2020 Population and Housing. General Report and Results. wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . 2020 Population and Housing. General Report and Results. wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . 2020 Population and Housing. General Report and Results. wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . 2020 Population and Housing. General Report and Results. wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . 2020 Population and Housing. General Report and Results. wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . 2020 Population and Housing. General Report and Results. wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . 2020 Population and Housing. General Report and Results. wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . 2020 Population and Housing. General Report and Results. wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . 2020 Population and Housing. General Report and Results. wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . 2020 Population and Housing. General Report and Results. wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . 2020 Population and Housing. General Report and Results. wikidata.org.
  26. [29] . archive.wetlands.org. archive.wetlands.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  27. [28] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  2. [30] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 5w ago · Cristan · 2026-06-02 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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    Un/locode KICXI
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ [[Property:P1937]]: KICXI"
  2. 9w ago · Ikan · 2026-05-04 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Wolfram language entity code Entity["Island", "Kiritimati"]
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ [[Property:P4839]]: Entity["Island", "Kiritimati"], [[:toollabs:quickstatements/#/batch/257262|batch #257262]]"
  3. 9w ago · ToscaHardy · 2026-05-01 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Perimeter {'unit': 'Q828224', 'amount': '+80'}
    Named after
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    Elevation above sea level {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+13'}
    + 23 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/29484|batch #29484]]"
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