Teeraina (Washington) Postal Codes, Line Islands Kiribati

Find all official postal codes and zip codes for Teeraina (Washington), located in Line Islands, Kiribati. The table below lists the specific postal codes for various places, towns, and neighborhoods within Teeraina (Washington) to ensure your mail and packages are correctly routed.

Teeraina (Washington) on the Map

The map above highlights the geographic boundaries of the Teeraina (Washington) 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 Teeraina (Washington)

Key Facts

Teeraina, also known as Washington Island, is an atoll in the Line Islands group of Kiribati. Located approximately 4,800 kilometers southwest of Hawaii, Teeraina is situated in the central Pacific Ocean and forms part of the northern Line Islands chain. This remote coral atoll spans approximately 14 square kilometers in land area and features a distinctive rectangular shape with a central brackish lagoon. The island's population numbers around 1,700 people who primarily reside in the main village of Tabwakea. Teeraina is administratively divided into four main villages: Tabwakea, Tangkore, Abaiang, and Mwakeitari. The atoll's economy is largely subsistence-based, with fishing and coconut cultivation being the primary activities. As one of Kiribati's most northerly inhabited islands, Teeraina plays an important role in the nation's territorial presence across the vast Pacific expanse. For those seeking to access postal services and administrative information for this remote Pacific community, detailed postal code data is available for its constituent villages and districts.