South Tarawa
City
Capital of Kiribati; Tarawa saw a fierce battle in 1943.
Held by
- 1892 – July 11, 1979 United Kingdom
- since July 12, 1979 Kiribati
Capital of
- since July 12, 1979 Kiribati
Events here 1
- November 20–23, 1943 Battle of Tarawa
City
Capital of Kiribati; Tarawa saw a fierce battle in 1943.