Nauru: map, capital and facts
Nauru is a country in Micronesia, in Oceania. Its capital is Yaren. Its official languages are English and Nauru.
Nauru covers about 21 km², making it the 192nd-largest by area of the 194 countries in Warmer. Roughly 12 thousand people live there, the 192nd-most populous.
Nauru has no land borders. Its closest countries, measured between their centres, are Kiribati, Marshall Islands and Solomon Islands.
Where is Nauru?
Nauru is in Micronesia, in Oceania. Its centre lies at roughly 0.53333333°S, 166.91666666°E, in the Southern and Eastern hemispheres.
Nauru is shown in yellow.
Nauru facts
| Capital | Yaren |
|---|---|
| Continent | Oceania |
| Region | Micronesia |
| Area | 21 km² (192nd largest) |
| Population | 12,025 (192nd most populous) |
| Languages | English, Nauru |
| Currency | Australian dollar ($) |
| Landlocked | No |
| Land borders | 0 |
| Centre point | 0.53333333°S, 166.91666666°E |
Countries closest to Nauru
Measured as the straight-line distance between the countries' centres.
- Kiribati, about 710 km
- Marshall Islands, about 1,070 km
- Solomon Islands, about 1,210 km
- Micronesia, about 1,270 km
- Tuvalu, about 1,480 km
Guess Nauru in Warmer
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- Continent: Oceania
- Subregion: Micronesia
- Hemisphere: Southern
- Landlocked: No
- Area: 21 km²
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More countries in Micronesia
Kiribati, Marshall Islands, Micronesia and Palau.
Country data from mledoze/countries, boundaries from Natural Earth (public domain). Population figures are approximate. All countries.