Tarawa
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Tarawa
An atoll in the central Pacific Ocean belonging to the state of Kiribati.
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J. Maarten Troost 's more recent autobiographical experiences on the Tarawa Atoll are documented in his book The Sex Lives of Cannibals (2004).
Increasing urbanisation has raised the population of South Tarawa to 50,182.
Four of the former districts (including Tarawa) lie in the Gilbert Islands, where most of the country's population lives.
In addition, the atoll near the island of Tarawa is vulnerable to the effects of solid waste disposal.
In recent years large numbers of citizens have moved to the more urban island capital of Tarawa.
Kiribati has two international airports ( Tarawa and Kiritimati ).