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Republic of Nauru
Repubrikin Naoero  (Nauruan)
Motto: "God's will first"
Anthem: Nauru Bwiema
"Nauru, our homeland"
Location of Nauru
CapitalYaren(de facto)[a]
0°32′S166°55′E / 0.533°S 166.917°E / -0.533; 166.917 (Nauru)Coordinates: 0°32′S166°55′E / 0.533°S 166.917°E / -0.533; 166.917 (Nauru)
Largest cityDenigomodu District
Official languagesNauruan
English[b]
Ethnic groups
Demonym(s)Nauruan
GovernmentUnitary parliamentary republic under a non-partisan democracy
Lionel Aingimea
Marcus Stephen
LegislatureParliament
Independence
31 January 1968
Area
• Total
21 km2 (8.1 sq mi) (192nd)
• Water (%)
0.57
Population
• 2018 estimate
10,670[4][5] (228th)
• 2011 census
10,084[6]
• Density
480/km2 (1,243.2/sq mi) (12th)
GDP (PPP)2017 estimate
• Total
$160 million[7] (192nd)
• Per capita
$12,052[7] (94th)
GDP (nominal)2017 estimate
• Total
$114 million[7]
• Per capita
$8,570[7]
CurrencyAustralian dollar (AUD)
Time zoneUTC+12[8]
Driving sideleft
Calling code+674
ISO 3166 codeNR
Internet TLD.nr

Source: CIA World Factbook
This page was last updated on September 18, 2021


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