Banaba
Banaba, olim Insula Oceani,[1] est insula in Oceanus Pacificus, singulare atollum curalii elevatum, ad occidentem catenae Insularum Gilbertensium et 300 chiliometra ad orientem insulae Nauru iacens. Ea est pars Reipublicae Kiribati. Area superficialis est 6.5 chiliometra quadrata,[2] et summus locus est etiam summus reipublicae locus, 81 metra (266 pedes) super maris aequor. Cum Nauru et Makatea (in Polynesia Francica), Banaba est elevata phosphatis insula magni momenti in Oceano Pacifico.[3]
Vicus | Numerus civium (Census) | |
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1995 | 2005 | |
Antereen (Tabiang) | 16 | 108 |
Umwa (Ooma, Uma) | 269 | 135 |
Tabewa (Tapiwa, Tabwewa) | 54 | 58 |
Buakonikai | – | – |
Banaba | 339 | 301 |
Bibliographia |
- Binder, Pearl. 1977. Treasure Islands: The Trials of the Ocean Islanders. Blond & Briggs.
Go Tell It to the Judge, documentarium televisificum BBC de causa a Banabanis Londinii habita; primum emissum 6 Ianuarii 1977.- Wright, Ronald. 1986. On Fiji Islands. Novi Eboraci: Penguin.
Notae |
↑ Fons nominis Latini desideratur (addito fonte, hanc formulam remove)
↑ Arthur Dahl, Islands of Kiribati, Island Directory, UN System-Wide Earthwatch Web Site, 12 Iulii 1988.
↑ C. Michael Hogan, Phosphate, ed, Andy Jorgensen, in Encyclopedia of Earth, ed. C. J. Cleveland (Vasingtoniae: National Council for Science and the Environment, 2011).
Nexus externi |
Banaba a semi-official resource on Banaba, covering history of Banabans and Banaba island, as well as recent news
Situs Jane Resture,
- "Banaba (Ocean) Island during WW2,"
Imago ex satellite, apud Google Maps
Imago ex satellite, apud NASA
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