Nauru flag information
Description flag of Nauru
blue with a narrow, horizontal yellow stripe across the center and a large white 12-pointed star below the stripe on the hoist side; 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
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Official country name
Republic of Nauru
Local names
Republic of Nauru (long)
Nauru (short)
Former name
Pleasant Island
Nationality
Nauruan(s) (noun) Nauru (adjective)
Languages spoken
Nauruan (official; a distinct Pacific Island language), English widely understood, spoken, and used for most government and commercial purposes
Population
13,770 ranked 225, (data 2008)
Geography
Nauru is one of the three great phosphate rock islands in the Pacific Ocean - the others are Banaba (Ocean Island) in Kiribati and Makatea in French Polynesia; only 53 km south of Equator. The lowest point is Pacific Ocean 0 m.
Coastline
Coastline 30 km.
Administrative divisions
14 districts; Aiwo, Anabar, Anetan, Anibare, Baiti, Boe, Buada, Denigomodu, Ewa, Ijuw, Meneng, Nibok, Uaboe, Yaren
Independence
31 January 1968 (from the Australia-, NZ-, and UK-administered UN trusteeship)
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