page_title: Tamana, Kiribati
hierarchical_section_title: Tamana, Kiribati
context_page_description: Tamana is the smallest island in the Gilbert Islands. It is accessible both by boat and by air with Air Kiribati and Coral Sun Airways. 1,104 people live in Tamana.
  Tamana is the second southern-most island in the Gilbert group and the smallest inhabited island in Kiribati. The island is approximately 6 km in length, 1 km at its widest point, and has a total land area of 4.73 km². Tamana is a reef island with no lagoon.
  The Island Council is located at Bakaakaa, the central village of the island and this is also where the rest of the Government facilities are located such as the CB radio for inter-island communication, the hardware store, and the fuel depot. The schools and the Medical facilities are also located in the same village.
context_section_description: Tamana (also Rotcher Island) is the smallest island in the Gilbert Islands. It is accessible both by boat and by air with Air Kiribati and Coral Sun Airways (once a week; Tamana Airport code: TMN). 1,104 people live in Tamana (2015 census).
  Tamana is the second southern-most island in the Gilbert group and the smallest inhabited  island in Kiribati. The island is approximately 6 km (4 mi) in length, 1 km (0.6 mi) at its widest point, and  has a total land area of 4.73 km² (1.83 sq mi). Tamana is a reef island with no lagoon.
  The Island Council is located at Bakaakaa, the central village of the island and this is also  where the rest of the Government facilities are located such as the CB radio for inter-island communication, the hardware store, and the fuel depot. The schools (Primary and JSS) and the  Medical facilities are also located in the same village.
caption: Map of Tamana.