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Nauru is one of the most densely populated Westernized countries in the South Pacific. [140] The official languages of Nauru are Nauruan and English. Nauruan [2] is a distinct Micronesian language, which is spoken by 96% of ethnic Nauruans at home. [119] English is widely spoken and is the language of government and commerce. [4] [5] Church in ...
In the 1960s, the country gained independence, where the percentage of Nauruans started to increase. The most recent demographic switch was in the 2000s, when the government repatriated several groups of non-Nauruans from the country. The Nauruan language is the official language of Nauru, but English is often used in the country. Nauruan is ...
The language of Nauru, Dorerin Naoero, is a Micronesian language.English is understood and spoken widely. Education is compulsory from 4 to 16, in all the schools on the island. The University of the South Pacific has a centre in Nauru located in the Aiwo District and offers pre-school teacher education, nutrition and disability studies and will offer the Community Workers Cer
Yaren District. Yaren (in earlier times Makwa/Moqua) is a district of the Pacific island country of Nauru. It is the de facto capital of Nauru and is coextensive with Yaren Constituency. It is also the fourth-least-populated capital in the world. [2][3]
History of Nauru, is about Nauru, an island country in the Pacific Ocean. Human activity is thought to have begun roughly 3,000 years ago when clans settled the island. A people and culture developed on the island, the Nauru which had 12 tribes. At the end of the 1700s, a British ship came, and this was the first known contact with the outside ...
Geography of Nauru. Nauru is a tiny phosphate rock island nation located in the South Pacific Ocean south of the Marshall Islands in Oceania. It is only 53 kilometres (33 mi) south of the Equator at coordinates 0°32′S 166°55′E. Nauru is one of the three great phosphate rock islands in the Pacific Ocean—the others are Banaba (Ocean ...
This page lists the individual Nauru year pages. It only references years after 1968, when the country gained independence. It only references years after 1968, when the country gained independence. Twenty-first century
The government senior high school of the country is Nauru Secondary School in Yaren District. The expatriate children in the Location settlement attend the Location School, years 1-8 as of April 2002; [6] it is within the "Location" housing development. [7] This is the only school in Nauru which is not English medium. [8]