Nauru, island republic in Micronesia in the central Pacific Ocean, situated just south of the equator and 4,000 km (2,486 mi) north-east of Australia. It is a raised coral island, oval in shape, with an area of 21 sq km (8.1 sq mi). Nauru has a population (1996 estimate) of 10,273, giving a density of 489 per sq km (1,253 per sq mi). It is made up of about 58 per cent Nauruans, 26 per cent other Pacific Islanders, 8 per cent Chinese, and 8 per cent Europeans. The Nauruans are of mixed Polynesian, Micronesian, and Melanesian descent. About four fifths of the population is Christian. Nauruan and English are the main languages. The district of Yaren is the country's capital.
Official Name- The Republic of Nauru
Capital City - N/A
Languages- Nauruan (official), English
Official Currency- Australian Dollar
Religions- Christian
Population- 10,900
Land Area- 21.2 sq km (8.2 sq miles) Time and Date in Nauru
Countries Currency Unit
AUD/Unit
Units/AUD
DZD
Algeria Dinars
0.0242878
41.1729
USD
United States Dollars
1.87472
0.533413
ARS
Argentina Pesos
0.639828
1.56292
AUD
Australia Dollars
1.00000
1.00000
ATS
Austria Schillings **
0.118596
8.43196
BSD
Bahamas Dollars
1.87472
0.533413
BBD
Barbados Dollars
0.942070
1.06149
BEF
Belgium Francs **
0.0404543
24.7193
BMD
Bermuda Dollars
1.87472
0.533413
BRL
Brazil Reals
0.806726
1.23958
GBP
United Kingdom Pounds
2.66959
0.374590
BGL
Bulgaria Leva
0.838548
1.19254
CAD
Canada Dollars
1.17658
0.849918
CLP
Chile Pesos
0.00285692
350.027
CNY
China Yuan Renminbi
0.226490
4.41520
CYP
Cyprus Pounds
2.80989
0.355886
CZK
Czech Republic Koruny
0.0528450
18.9233
DKK
Denmark Kroner
0.219633
4.55304
XCD
East Caribbean Dollars
0.694340
1.44022
EGP
Egypt Pounds
0.407322
2.45506
EUR
Euro
1.63192
0.612775
FJD
Fiji Dollars
0.838425
1.19271
FIM
Finland Markkaa **
0.274469
3.64339
FRF
France Francs **
0.248785
4.01954
DEM
Germany Deutsche Marks **
0.834388
1.19848
XAU
Gold Ounces
566.122
0.00176640
GRD
Greece Drachmae **
0.00478920
208.803
HKD
Hong Kong Dollars
0.240367
4.16030
HUF
Hungary Forint
0.00671928
148.825
ISK
Iceland Kronur
0.0187447
53.3484
INR
India Rupees
0.0384701
25.9942
IDR
Indonesia Rupiahs
0.000191325
5,226.71
IEP
Ireland Pounds **
2.07211
0.482599
ILS
Israel New Shekels
0.398164
2.51153
ITL
Italy Lire **
0.000842817
1,186.50
JMD
Jamaica Dollars
0.0393767
25.3957
JPY
Japan Yen
0.0141388
70.7274
JOD
Jordan Dinars
2.64443
0.378153
LBP
Lebanon Pounds
0.00123907
807.056
LUF
Luxembourg Francs **
0.0404543
24.7193
MYR
Malaysia Ringgits
0.493670
2.02564
MXN
Mexico Pesos
0.208106
4.80524
NZD
New Zealand Dollars
0.825764
1.21100
NOK
Norway Kroner
0.211885
4.71953
NLG
Netherlands Guilders **
0.740534
1.35038
PKR
Pakistan Rupees
0.0312975
31.9515
PHP
Philippines Pesos
0.0368168
27.1615
XPT
Platinum Ounces
957.910
0.00104394
PLN
Poland Zlotych
0.456471
2.19072
PTE
Portugal Escudos **
0.00813999
122.850
ROL
Romania Lei
0.0000568851
17,579.28
RUR
Russia Rubles
0.0602425
16.5996
SAR
Saudi Arabia Riyals
0.499928
2.00029
XAG
Silver Ounces
8.73042
0.114542
SGD
Singapore Dollars
1.01711
0.983177
SKK
Slovakia Koruny
0.0390769
25.5906
ZAR
South Africa Rand
0.165601
6.03859
KRW
South Korea Won
0.00142358
702.456
ESP
Spain Pesetas **
0.00980804
101.957
XDR
IMF Special Drawing Rights
2.34082
0.427201
SDD
Sudan Dinars
0.00721046
138.687
SEK
Sweden Kronor
0.180758
5.53225
CHF
Switzerland Francs
1.11319
0.898321
TWD
Taiwan New Dollars
0.0537166
18.6162
THB
Thailand Baht
0.0431348
23.1832
TTD
Trinidad and Tobago Dollars
0.306327
3.26449
TRL
Turkey Liras
0.00000143158
698,530.96
VEB
Venezuela Bolivares
0.00203774
490.740
ZMK
Zambia Kwacha
0.000449681
2,223.80
Nauru :
Geographic coordinates
0 32 S, 166 55 E
Nauru :
Population growth rate
2%
Nauru :
Birth rate
27.22 births/1,000 population
Nauru :
Death rate
7.2 deaths/1,000 population
Nauru :
People living with HIV/AIDS
31 January 1968
Nauru :
Independence
Independence Day, 31 January
Nauru :
National holiday
N/A
Nauru :
Constitution
29 January 1968
Nauru :
GDP
purchasing power parity - $59 million
Nauru :
GDP - per capita
purchasing power parity - $5,000
Nauru :
Electricity - consumption
27.9 million kWh
Nauru :
Exports
$25.3 million phosphates
Nauru :
Imports
$21.1 million food, fuel, manufactures, building materials, machinery
