Aiwa is a Motu and a place in the center of the

Tabiteuea Tabiteuea (formerly Drummond's Island) is an atoll in the Gilbert Islands, Kiribati, farther south of Tarawa. This atoll is the bigger and the most populated of the Gilbert Islands but Tarawa. The atoll consists of one main island, in the nor ...

atoll in the

Gilbert Islands The Gilbert Islands ( gil, Tungaru;Reilly Ridgell. ''Pacific Nations and Territories: The Islands of Micronesia, Melanesia, and Polynesia.'' 3rd. Ed. Honolulu: Bess Press, 1995. p. 95. formerly Kingsmill or King's-Mill IslandsVery often, this n ...

of the island state Kiribati in the Pacific Ocean. - Republic of Kiribati Island Report Series. November 11, 2012 It belongs to the district ''North Tabiteuea''. In 2017, the place had approx. 125 inhabitants.

Geography

Aiwa is located at the southern end of "North Tabiteuea" in an area with numerous unnamed motu. The nearest town in the north is Bangai, in the southeast Tewai in ''South Tabiteuea'' is the nearest town about 12 km away.Aiwa Village
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, geonames.org. Retrieved on 13 September 2021. In the village there is a traditional Assembly house: ''Aiwa Maneaba''.

References

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