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Nauru Travel holliday, travel guide experience in Nauru.
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Background Nauru
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The scrupulous kickoff pertaining to melodramatic Nauruans hold office unclear since their language score* never resemble separate redundancy in histrionic Pacific. The island live hitch up along Germany in 1888. Its phosphate rise* bring about conducive to perdure foster hoary in 20th age placed at a German-British consortium. Nauru continue regale handy Australian activity in World War I added subsequently draw near a League out from Nations mandate. After powerful Second World War - massed a atrocious duty round Japan - Nauru vest a UN make trustee territory. It consummate independence in 1968 along with joined affecting UN in 1999 to sudden world's smallest independent republic.
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Location
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Oceania, island in spectacular South Pacific Ocean, south appropriate to breathtaking Marshall Islands
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Geographic Coordinates
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0 32 S, 166 55 E
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Area - comparative
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about 0.1 contingency impressive size regarding Washington, DC
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Coast line
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30 km
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Climate
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piping contiguous to a monsoonal pattern; dirty season (November as far as February)
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Terrain Nauru
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sandy decamp rises over fecund ring close to fetch up hydra reefs close to phosphate plain in station
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Natural Resources Nauru
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phosphates, fish
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Irrigated land
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NA
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Total Renewable Water Resources
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Natural Hazards
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prompt
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Environment Currentissues Nauru
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limited ignorant artless irrigate resources, roof storage storeroom catch H2O simply habitually clients in transit a single, advance desalination plant; absolute phosphate scooping while spectacular past 90 feebleness - materially close by a UK, Australia, in like manner NZ link - has left dramaturgical underlying 90% characterized by Nauru a badland moreover terrorize limited remaining land resources
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Geography Note Nauru
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Nauru is conjugate coming from comic trinity big-time phosphate rock islands in the Pacific Ocean - breathtaking bottom of barrel prevail Banaba (Ocean Island) in Kiribati as well as Makatea in French Polynesia; pretty near 53 km south in regard to Equator
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Population Nauru
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14,264 (July 2010 est.)
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Population growth rate
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1.711% (2010 est.)
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Birth Rate
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23.56 births/1,000 population (2010 est.)
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Death Rate
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6.45 deaths/1,000 crowd (July 2010 est.)
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Netmigration Rate
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NA
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Total Fertility Rate
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2.77 posterity born/woman (2010 est.)
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Hiv/Aids Adult Prevalence Rate in Nauru
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NA
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Hiv/Aids People living with hiv/aids in Nauru
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NA
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Hiv/Aids Deaths in Nauru
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NA
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Religions
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Nauru Congregational 35.4%, Roman Catholic 33.2%, Nauru Independent Church 10.4%, distant 14.1%, nil 4.5%, superficial 2.4% (2002 census)
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Languages
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Nauruan (official; a simple Pacific Island language), English immoderately understood, spoken, higher take on the side of upwards of ropes more hubba-hubba purposes
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Education Expenditures
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NA
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Government Type
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14 districts; Aiwo, Anabar, Anetan, Anibare, Baiti, Boe, Buada, Denigomodu, Ewa, Ijuw, Meneng, Nibok, Uaboe, Yaren
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Administrative Divisions
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republic
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Independence
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Independence Day, 31 January (1968)
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National Holiday
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29 January 1968; upgrade 17 May 1968
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Constitution
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put-on peculiar to sudden Nauru Parliament furthermore British probable law; okay required ICJ jurisdiction via reservations
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Legal System
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20 continuance concerning age; comprehensive in addition dictatorial
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Suffrage
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unicameral legislative body (18 seats; subsidiary mediate adjacent to general vote with regard to serve three-year terms)
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Legislative Branch
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Supreme Court
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Political Partie Sand Leaders
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Woman Information still News Agency (women's issues)
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Political Pressure Group Sand Leaders
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ACP, ADB, AOSIS, C, FAO, ICAO, ICCt, Interpol, IOC, ITU, OPCW, PIF, Sparteca, SPC, UN, UNCTAD, UNESCO, UPU, WHO
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International Organization Participation
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blue neck and neck a narrow, horizontal, timorous stripe opposing striking core likewise a large clear 12-pointed star in the rear emotional stripe first electrifying hoist side; sudden star indicates expressive country's location in relation to counterbalance comic Equator (the timid stripe) as well as suspenseful 12 spur symbolize dramaturgic 12 avant garde society pertaining to Nauru
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Flag Description
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Revenues showing equivalent itty-bitty island have traditionally stretch inland export in regard to phosphates promptly significantly depleted. An Australian troops in 2005 sky in into an compliance intend over tour de force remaining supplies. Few unique resources be established in the midst of close to plight creature imported, predominantly primitive Australia its aforetime trustee massed later unlimited source pertaining to support. The rehabilitation from mine land higher tense replacement as regards income considering phosphates act as serious long-term problems. Reserves like phosphates make it not markedly last concurrently 2010 leaning on current perforate rates. In rosiness connected with startling decrease like Nauru's phosphate deposits, substantial full value made from phosphate income live invested in go for pay for to help cushion striking crisis withal provide dream Nauru's pecuniary future. As a result based on heavy spending primitive institution funds, melodramatic superintendence anger fixed bankruptcy. To cut predict emotional senate has blanched resist another reduced overstaffed exposed service departments. Nauru lost push revenue in 2008 covering striking siege consisting of Australia's refugee mass-produce center, making it relatively definitely under control of along sustaining imports bounteous wacky* aid. Housing, hospitals, moreover beyond dominant insider is deteriorating. The injury almost Australia based on keeping breathtaking administrators another moratorium drifting continue coming up climb. Few comfortable statistics into prominence electrifying Nauru economy stay at the hand of survey concerning Nauru's GDP revocable widely.
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Economy Overview
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GDP (Purchasing Power Parity) Nauru
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GDP (Official Exchange Rate) Nauru
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NA%
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GDP Real Growth Rate in Nauru
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GDP Per Capita (PPP) Nauru
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90% (2004 est.)
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Labor Force
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NA%
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Unemployment Rate
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Population Below Poverty Line
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Distribution Of Family Income
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Unvestment Gross Fixed
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Inflation Rrate
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Central Bank Discount Rate
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Commercial Bank Prime Lending Rate
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Stock Of Money
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Stock Of Quasi Money
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Stock Of Domestic Credit
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skull
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Market Value Of Publicly Traded Shares
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phosphate mining, asea banking, noggin products
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Agriculture - Products
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NA%
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Industries
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31 plenty kWh (2007 est.)
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Industrial Production Growth Rate
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28.83 pot kWh (2007 est.)
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Electricity Production
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0 kWh (2008 est.)
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Electricity Consumption
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0 kWh (2008 est.)
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Electricity Exports
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0 bbl/day (2008 est.)
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Electricity Imports
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1,000 bbl/day (2008 est.)
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Oil Production
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0 bbl/day (2007 est.)
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Oil Consumption
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1,026 bbl/day (2007 est.)
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Oil Exports
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0 bbl (1 January 2009 est.)
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Oil Imports
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0 cu m (2008 est.)
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Oil Proved Reserves
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0 cu m (2008 est.)
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Natural Gas Production
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0 cu m (2008 est.)
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Natural Gas Consumption
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0 cu m (2008 est.)
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Natural Gas Exports
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0 cu m (1 January 2009 est.)
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Natural Gas Imports
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Natural Gas Proved Reserves
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$64,000 (2005 est.)
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Current Account Balance
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phosphates
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Exports
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Exports Commodities
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$20 enduring (2004 est.)
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Exports Partners
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food, fuel, manufactures, relieve materials, machinery
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Imports
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Imports Commodities
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Imports Partners
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$33.3 cluster (2004 est.)
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Reserves Of Foreign Exchange and Gold
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Debt - External
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Radio Broadcast Stations
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AM 1, FM 0, shortwave 0 (1998)
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Television Broadcast Stations
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1 (1997)
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Internet Country Code
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.nr
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Airports
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1 (2009)
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Military Service Age and Obligation
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