Republic of NauruRepublic of NauruPresented by: Creedence Halstead

President of NauruPresident of Nauru

President Marcus StephenPresident Marcus Stephen

Nauru Code of ArmsNauru Code of Arms

Geographical location of Nauru

LOCATION:

0 32 South latitude 166 55 East longitude

AREA:

21 sq.km

NATURAL RESOURCES:

Phosphates, Fish

POPULATION:

12,000 approx.

CAPITAL:

Yaren District

TEMPERATURE:

23ºC to 32ºC.

Republic of Nauru Flag

Nauru gained independence in 1968. The 12 pointed white star represents the 12 tribes of Nauru.

The Yellow strip represents the equator and the star again represents the location of the island South of the equator.The surrounding color blue is the Pacific Ocean.

Additional Information

• Official Name Republic of Nauru

• Languages Nauruan (official), English

• Official Currency Australian Dollar

• Religions Christian, Catholics

• Highest Point 225 ft. (69 m)

• GDP Unknown

• Customs and Special Events Angam Day, Christmas, New Year,Independence Day

Nauru Parliament Government Buildings , Yaren District

Other Areas around the island

Japanese War relics - Second World War

Japanese troops occupied Nauru from 1942-1945

Base on Nauru Island blazes under attack by United States bombers which carried out the longest aerial task force mission of the war - Smoke billows from the important phosphate works

Main Resource

Phosphate Mining and Export

Educational System• Kindergarten – age 5

• Elementary – ages 6 to 13

• High School – ages 14 to 18

• College – 18 and up

• University – 18 and up

Other Activities

Nauruans love to play Aussie Rule Football and it is the most favourite sport on the island.

Frigate Bird catching is a traditional game and men compete to see who brings down more birds.

Sports and Education

Some Nauruan Language

Wareit ed – How are you?

Tarawong – See you later

Yaran – Tomorrow

Mo mak imin – Every thing is Good

Mo – Good

Baka – Bad

Mo Yoran – Good Morning

Mo Yeko – Good Afternoon

Mo Yabum – Good Night

1.Mo Yoran wareit ed2. tarawong yaran

Thank you

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