In 1798, a British sea captain spotted a speck of land while sailing in the South Pacific Ocean. He dubbed it “Pleasant Island.” But today, the island is known as Nauru. It''s the third
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The Republic of Nauru is the world''s smallest island nation with a population of just under 10,000 inhabitants.
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Nauru is a single, almost circular island, 37 miles (60 kilometers) south of the equator. It is over 185 miles (300 hundred kilometers) from its nearest neighbor, Ocean Island, and nearly 500
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Covering an area of only 21 sq.km (8.1 sq mi), Nauru is an island nation and a microstate in Oceania, located in southwestern Pacific Ocean. Nauru is a raised, fossilized coral atoll and is one
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As the world''s smallest independent republic and third-smallest country by land area, our nation packs a wealth of culture, history, and potential into its 21 square kilometers. Home to just over 12,000
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Provides an overview of Nauru, including key dates and facts about this Pacific island nation.
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Nauru National Day Press Statement Marco Rubio, Secretary of State January 30, 2026 On behalf of the United States of America, I extend my best wishes to the people of Nauru as you
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Geographical and historical treatment of Nauru, including maps and statistics as well as a survey of its people, economy, and government.
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