Takaeang

Aranuka

Map of Aranuka
Geography
Location	Pacific Ocean
Coordinates	0°09′N 173°35′E / 0.150°N 173.583°E / 0.150; 173.583 (Aranuka)
Archipelago	Gilbert Islands
Area	13.228 km2 (5.107 sq mi)
Highest elevation	3 m (10 ft)
Administration
Kiribati
Demographics
Population	1,057 (2010 Census)
Pop. density	79.9 /km2 (206.9 /sq mi)
Ethnic groups	I-Kiribati 99.6%
Additional information
Takaeang Capital Buariki

Takaeang is the second largest island in the Aranuka atoll of Kiribati. It helps form the triangular shape of the atoll by forming the top corner of the triangle. It is connected to the larger island, Buariki, by a sandbank.

The village is also called Takaeang.