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An isolated island located almost directly on the equator in the Western Pacific Ocean belonging to Kiribati. Local name is Banaba Island. Discovered by the British in 1804, it is famous for its guano and phosphate mines. The inhabitants were forcibly relocated by Japan in 1942 and by the British in 1945, and the issue of their return remains unresolved. 5.6 km2 . 295 people (2010). Source : Heibonsha Encyclopedia About MyPedia Information |
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キリバスに属する西太平洋ほぼ赤道直下の孤島。現地名バナバ島。1804年英国人に発見され，グアノ・リン鉱の産で著名。住民は1942年日本，1945年英国により強制移住させられ，帰島問題はその後も未解決である。5.6km2。295人（2010）。
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