Nauru

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PROFILE
  • Area: 21 sq. km (8 sq. mi.)
  • Population: 9,591 (2016 est.)
  • Population growth rate: 0.52% (2016 est.)
  • Life expectancy: 67.1 years (2016)
  • Languages: Nauruan 93% (official, a distinct Pacific Island language), English 2% (widely understood, spoken, and used for most government and commercial purposes)
  • Religions: Protestant 60.4% (includes Nauru Congregational 35.7%, Assembly of God 13%, Nauru Independent Church 9.5%), Roman Catholic 33%, other 3.7%, none 1.8%, unspecified 1.1%
  • Formal name: Republic of Nauru
  • Alternate names: Naoero, Republic of Nauru, Ripublik Naoero, Trust Territory of Nauru
  • Government type: parliamentary republic
  • Leaders: chief of state and head of government: President Baron WAQA
  • Capital: no official capital; government offices in Yaren District
  • Administrative divisions: 14 districts
  • GDP per capita (PPP): $14,800 (2015 est.)
  • Exports: phosphates
  • Imports: food, fuel, manufactures, building materials, machinery
  • Currency: Australian dollar (AUD)
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