Ratak Chain - Definition and Overview

The Ratak Chain is a chain of islands within the island nation of the Marshall Islands. Ratak means "sunset". The total population of the Ratak islands as of 1999 is 30,925.

The atolls and isolated islands in the chain are:

• Bokak Atoll
• Bikar Atoll
• Utrok Atoll
• Toke Atoll
• Mejit Island
• Ailuk Atoll
• Jemo Island
• Likiep Atoll
• Wotje Atoll
• Erkub Atoll
• Maloelap Atoll
• Aur Atoll
• Majuro Atoll
• Amo Atoll
• Mili Atoll
• Nadikdik Atoll