Back ماراكى ARZ Marakei CEB Marakei German Μαρακέι Greek Marakei Spanish Marakei Estonian ماراکی Persian Marakei Finnish Marakei French Atol Marakei Galician
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  Marakei  Marakei  Marakei  Marakei | |
| Geography | |
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| Location | Pacific Ocean |
| Coordinates | 2°00′N 173°16′E / 2.000°N 173.267°E |
| Archipelago | Gilbert Islands |
| Area | 14.13 km2 (5.46 sq mi) |
| Highest elevation | 3 m (10 ft) |
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| Demographics | |
| Population | 2,799 (2015 Census) |
| Pop. density | 203/km2 (526/sq mi) |
| Ethnic groups | I-Kiribati 98.4% |
Marakei is a small atoll in the North Gilbert Islands. It consists of a central lagoon with numerous deep basins, surrounded by two large islands separated by two narrow channels. The atoll covers approximately 40 square kilometres (15 sq mi).