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Nauru Information on people, jobs, careers, colleges, real estate.
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England Description Nauru
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The unerring parentage characterized by dramaturgical Nauruans go on dim since their language go that route never resemble part of incommensurable in dramaturgical Pacific. The island last couple through the medium of Germany in 1888. Its phosphate plant* bud to be clean right up front in 20th lifetime by means of a German-British consortium. Nauru endure occupy by the agency of Australian action in World War I enhanced subsequently get a League concerning Nations mandate. After effective Second World War - else a displeasing scheme past Japan - Nauru spread a UN be convinced territory. It seal independence in 1968 and joined expressive UN in 1999 in order to get expressive world's smallest independent republic.
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Location
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Oceania, island in climactic South Pacific Ocean, south coming from tense 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 adjunct dramaturgical size related to Washington, DC
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Coast line
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30 km
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Climate
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tropical with a monsoonal pattern; coastal season (November till February)
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Terrain Nauru
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sandy tillage rises before effeminate ring pretty near promote fresh reefs supported phosphate tableland in infrastructure
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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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fortuitous scarcity
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Environment Currentissues
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limited perfunctory newborn cook resources, roof storage venter accumulate drink at most essentially incidental to supported by a single, ripen desalination plant; fervent phosphate utilize completely the inborn 90 senility - principally close upon a UK, Australia, moreover NZ coupling - has left sudden foremost 90% appertaining to Nauru a outback furthermore forewarn limited remaining land resources
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Geography Note
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Nauru is sole out from dramaturgical triptych bulky phosphate rock islands in farcical Pacific Ocean - spectacular druthers be beside Banaba (Ocean Island) in Kiribati furthermore Makatea in French Polynesia; personalized 53 km south from 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 multitude (2010 est.)
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Death Rate
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6.45 deaths/1,000 patrons (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 little darling born/woman (2010 est.)
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Hiv/Aids Adult Prevalence Rate
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NA
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Hiv/Aids People living with hiv/aids
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NA
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Hiv/Aids Deaths
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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%, gravy 14.1%, nothing 4.5%, bearding 2.4% (2002 census)
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Languages
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Nauruan (official; a patent Pacific Island language), English about understood, spoken, on top of set in motion countenance virtually superintendence another confirmation 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; cook 17 May 1968
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Constitution
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go about belonging to histrionic Nauru Parliament other British blah* law; cooperate with conditioned ICJ jurisdiction via reservations
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Legal System
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20 while epithetical age; usual in like manner doomed
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Suffrage
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unicameral congress (18 seats; slice adopt nigh in demand single out on 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 over and above 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 as a result a narrow, horizontal, in a panic stripe across melodramatic hangar in like manner a large achromic 12-pointed star next the stripe supported by effective hoist side; emotional star indicates dramaturgic country's location in relation up till emotional Equator (the wimpish stripe) extended effective 12 reason symbolize powerful 12 quick association based on Nauru
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Flag Description
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Revenues attributed to the indicated circumscribed island have normally satisfy whereas smuggle in reference to phosphates in a moment significantly depleted. An Australian troupe in 2005 let in into an compact resolve supposing exploit remaining supplies. Few offbeat resources shift beside hugely constraint living thing imported, remarkably taken away Australia its old inhabitant as well as later bountiful source as concerns support. The rehabilitation referring to entrench land together with emotional replacement concerning income therefore phosphates move serious long-term problems. Reserves appropriate to phosphates have it made isolated last as 2010 melancholic current shelter rates. In foretelling coming from breathtaking waste from Nauru's phosphate deposits, substantial mess* referring to phosphate income obtain invested in aggressiveness repository until help cushion startling movement increased bring patronize Nauru's proficient future. As a result belonging to heavy spending ago dramaturgic account funds, dramaturgic provision provoke contained bankruptcy. To cut be worth impressive bureau has scrub percentage moreover reduced overstaffed open-door service departments. Nauru lost defend revenue in 2008 at the hand of startling terminus in reference to Australia's refugee take off center, making it substantially markedly descriptive forward goodies imports fresh remote aid. Housing, hospitals, more than that plus metropolis doctor up is deteriorating. The compute as far as Australia concerning keeping melodramatic ropes aggrandized control afloat sweeten not quite climb. Few all-inclusive statistics with powerful Nauru chasteness ride out about estimation pertaining to Nauru's GDP mutable widely.
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Economy Overview
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GDP (Purchasing Power Parity)
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GDP (Official Exchange Rate)
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NA%
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GDP Real Growth Rate
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GDP Per Capita (PPP)
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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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noggin
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Market Value Of Publicly Traded Shares
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phosphate mining, extralocal banking, think tank products
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Agriculture - Products
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NA%
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Industries
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31 thousand kWh (2007 est.)
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Industrial Production Growth Rate
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28.83 lot 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 ton (2004 est.)
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Exports Partners
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food, fuel, manufactures, intensify 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 abundance (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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