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Nauru, [c] officially the Republic of Nauru [d], formerly known as Pleasant Island, is an island country and microstate in Micronesia, part of the Oceania region in the Central Pacific. Its nearest neighbour is Banaba of Kiribati about 300 kilometres (190 mi) to the east.
Map of Yaren Nauru International Airport. 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]
Yaren is one of the constituencies of Nauru. It returns two members from Yaren to the Parliament of Nauru in Yaren, [ 1 ] and also is the de facto capital of Nauru. Members of Parliament
Southernmost capital of an independent sovereign state in the world. 41.32 Tirana: Albania: 41.72 Tbilisi (official) Georgia: 41.9 Rome: Italy: 41.9 Vatican City: Vatican City: City-state: 42 Skopje: North Macedonia: 42.23 Tskhinvali: South Ossetia: De facto independent state recognised by Russia, Nicaragua, Nauru, Venezuela, Abkhazia and ...
By Ryan Woo. BEIJING (Reuters) -A reporter from Xinhua landed in Nauru on Wednesday, the first from China's official news agency to step foot on the remote Pacific Islands nation after it ditched ...
It is a satellite city of and located within the urban area of Sri Lanka's de facto economic and legislative capital, Colombo. Tanzania: Until 1974, Dar es Salaam served as Tanzania's capital city, at which point the capital city commenced transferring to Dodoma, by order of then-president Julius Nyerere, [6] which was officially completed in 1996.
It is located in the west of the island. It covers an area of 1.1 square kilometres (0.42 sq mi) [citation needed] and has a population of 1,258. [1] It is sometimes called the unofficial capital city of Nauru; Nauru does not have an official capital city, and it is more common for Yaren to be cited as such.
A capital city or just capital is the municipality holding primary status in a country, state, ... Nauru: Nauru, a microstate of only 21 square kilometres ...