Makin (atoll)
| Geography | |
|---|---|
| Location | Pacific Ocean |
| Coordinates | 3°23′N 173°00′E / 3.383°N 173.000°E |
| Archipelago | Gilbert Islands |
| Area | 7.89 km2 (3.05 sq mi) |
| Highest elevation | 3 m (10 ft) |
| Administration | |
| Demographics | |
| Population | 1,990 (2015 Census) |
| Pop. density | 228/km2 (591/sq mi) |
| Ethnic groups | I-Kiribati 98.5% |
Makin is an atoll, chain of islands, located in the Pacific Ocean island nation of Kiribati. Makin is the northernmost of the Gilbert Islands, with a population (in 2015) of 1,990.