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Nauru
Located northwest of the Solomon Islands in the South Pacific, Nauru is an island country. Officially called the Republic of Nauru, it is the world’s smallest republic. With an area of only 8.1 square miles, it is the least populated country after Vatican City.
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Yaren is located in the country of Nauru, which is a small island nation in the Pacific Ocean. It serves as the capital city of Nauru.
No, Germany started out as a Baltic state of the Teutonic Knights. It later was called Prussia up until WWI, and from the end of WWI until the present day it has been called Germany.
No, Nauru is not a territory of the United States, and it never has been.
The U.S. support it, though.
While the largest city in Nauru is Yaren, it is not officially the capital city. This is because Nauru is one of two countries in the entire world that does not have an official capital city.
However, government offices are in the Yaren District
What is the national costumes of Nauru?
Dances and ceremonies:
It mainly consists of 'Ti-ti' which is made from dried coconut leaves that are then colour died in the main colours of red, purple, yellow and with hints of white. This is worn by both men and women. The 'ti-ti' is really a grass skirt of the likes. The women then wear mat (again made from dried coconut leaves) around their mid-drift (yes, against stereotypical beliefs, not all the islands wear coconut shells for dancing. Thats hawaii and the cook islanders)
What is pleasant island now called?
It is now Nauru, an independent island republic.
At just 21 square kilometers, it is the world's smallest republic, but has a population of nearly 10,000 residents.
Area: 21 square kilometers or 8 square miles
Population: 9,267 (July 2010 estimate)
Who are the famous people in nauru?
http://greatestpath.blogspot.com/2009/05/most-famous-people-in-nauru.html
What do the symbols on the Nauru flag mean?
Nauru flag description: blue with a narrow, horizontal, yellow stripe across the center and a large white 12-pointed star below the stripe on the hoist side; blue stands for the Pacific Ocean, the star indicates the country's location in relation to the Equator (the yellow stripe) and the 12 points symbolize the 12 original tribes of Nauru.
Nauru is a small nation located near the Marshall Islands in the Pacific Ocean. It is situated in the Micronesian South Pacific. The closest island to it is the Banaba Island which belongs to the Republic of Kiribati. Nauru has the distinction of being the smallest nation in the world. It is also the tiniest independent republic in the world. It is also the only republic that does not have an official capital.
During the Second World War Nauru was under Japan, it was under trusteeship at the end of the War and finally became independent in 1968.
Nauru is about 0.1 times the size of Washington compromising of just twenty one sq km. Its natural resources consist mainly of Phosphates and fish. Its natural hazards are largely droughts that happen periodically. It has a tropical climate with a monsoonal pattern meaning it gets rain between the months of November right until February.
Nauru is an island in the middle of the Pacific Ocean. It is not on any continent.
Nauru is in Oceania.
What was the capital of Nauru?
Nauru does not have any major cities. The entire population of the country is only about 10,000 people. The most populated part of Nauru is the Yaren District, near the southern end of the island.
What are the major exports for Nauru?
Phosphate is Nauru's only product for export, although the government also receives relatively significant foreign exchange income from licencing its rich skipjack tuna fishing grounds to foreign fishing vessels, which land an annual average of 50,000 tonnes of Nauru zone-caught tuna overseas.
