Nauru, Oceania
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Image of Yaren, capital city of Nauru
Nauru Flag
Nauru is a country located in the Micronesia sub‑region of the Oceania continent.
Easy learning about Nauru | |
Nauru is located in | Micronesia Oceania Continent |
Nauru has a population of | 11,875 inhabitants (2023 UN data) Inhabitants of Nauru are called Nauruans |
The country’s total area is | 21 Km2 ( 13 sq mi) |
Human Development Index (HDI) | Nauru HDI ranks in position nº 122 worldwide Medium Human Development HDI of 0.696 (0.4 to 1) (2022 data from UNDP) |
Nauru’s passport | allows visa-free entry to 89 countries Nauru passport ranks in position nº 54 in the world (2025 HP Index data) |
Nauru GDP per capita is | $12,727 USD (2025 estimated data from IMF) |
Nauru ’s LGBTI legal status | Same-sex sexual acts are Legal (2025 ILGA data) |
Latitude & Longitude | 0° 32' S, 166° 55' E Open in Google Maps |
Nauru Capital city | Yaren |
Nauru Climate | tropical with a monsoonal pattern; rainy season (November to February) |
Most predominant religion | Protestant (includes Nauru Congregational, Assembly of God, Nauru Independent Church, Baptist, and Seventh Day Adventist), |
Second most predominant religion | Roman Catholic |
Currency name & code | Dollar (AUD) |
Internet ccTLD | .nr |
Nauru calling code | +674 |
Nauru administrative divisions
14 districts- Aiwo
- Anabar
- Anetan
- Anibare
- Baitsi
- Boe
- Buada
- Denigomodu
- Ewa
- Ijuw
- Meneng
- Nibok
- Uaboe
- Yaren
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