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Key Facts
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Population
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10,084
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Area
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21 km2
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Official Language
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Nauruan(native)]
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Capital
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Yaren
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Time
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(UTC+12)
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Currency
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Australian Dollar (AUD)
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Constitution
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Non Partisan Democracy
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Climate
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Nauru's climate is hot and very humid year-round because of its proximity to the equator and the ocean.
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Economy
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Peaked in the early 1980s, as it was dependent almost entirely on the phosphate deposits that originate from the droppings of sea birds. There are few other resources & more imports.
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Traveler Information
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http://wikitravel.org/en/Nauru
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Investment Authority/Ministry of Economy
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http://www.undp-alm.org/partners/republic-nauru-department-commerce-industry-environment
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Media Links
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http://www.onlinenewspapers.com/nauru.htm
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