North Tarawa Postal Codes, Gilbert Islands Kiribati

The postal code for North Tarawa is KI0105 in Gilbert Islands, Kiribati. The table below lists ZIP codes and postcodes for places within North Tarawa.

North Tarawa on the Map

The map above highlights the geographic boundaries of the North Tarawa islands in Kiribati. The postal codes listed on this page correspond to specific towns, villages, and post offices within this area.

What to Know About North Tarawa

Key Facts

North Tarawa is an administrative district within the Gilbert Islands group of Kiribati, serving as the northern section of the Tarawa atoll. Located in the central Pacific Ocean, North Tarawa comprises the northern chain of islets that form part of the larger Tarawa atoll, separated from the more densely populated South Tarawa by a bridge. This district is characterized by its traditional village lifestyle, contrasting with the urban development found in South Tarawa, and features a mix of inhabited islets connected by causeways. With an approximate population of around 6,500 people spread across several villages, North Tarawa covers a land area of approximately 15 square kilometers. The district is divided into multiple village councils that manage local affairs, maintaining strong cultural traditions and subsistence fishing practices. As part of Kiribati's lowest administrative level, North Tarawa represents the gateway to accessing detailed postal code information for its constituent villages and communities.