The flag of Nauru has a dark blue field with a thin yellow horizontal band across the center and a large white twelve-pointed star beneath the horizontal band on the hoist side of the field.

Nauru

Republic of Nauru

MicronesiaNRNRU

Population

10.83K

Capital

Yaren

Country Overview

Geography

Basic Information

Common Name
Nauru
Official Name
Republic of Nauru
Region
Micronesia
Population
10.83K

Codes & Identifiers

Alpha-2 Code
NR
Alpha-3 Code
NRU
Olympic Code
520
Area
21 km²

Time Zones

  • UTC+12:00

Languages

EnglishNauru

Continents

Oceania

Currencies

  • $ - Australian dollar (AUD)

International Associations

Commonwealth of Nations (Commonwealth) Pacific Islands Forum (PIF)

Geographic Location

Coordinates: 166.92°, -0.55°

Nauru is located in , specifically in the Micronesia region. It has no land borders with other countries.

About Nauru

The capital city, Yaren, serves as the country's political and often cultural center. The languages spoken include English, Nauru.

Geographic Facts

  • Our planet has seven continents and five oceans.
  • Earth's circumference at the equator is approximately 40,075 kilometers.
  • About 71% of the Earth's surface is covered by water.