Where is Nauru?

Nauru is located in the Australia and Oceania region at latitude -0.522778 and longitude 166.931503 and is part of the Oceania continent continent.

The DMS coordinates for the center of the country are:

0° 31' 22.00'' S
166° 55' 53.41'' E

You can see the location of Nauru on the world map below:

Nauru on the World Map

Flag of Nauru on map

Nauru Neighboring Countries

The country has no neighboring countries/land borders.

Maritime Borders

Nauru borders with the Pacific Ocean.

Nauru Key Facts

Country Nauru
Coordinates Latitude: -0.522778
Longitude: 166.931503
Country Codes Alpha 2: NR
Alpha 3: NRU
Country Flag Emoji 🇳🇷
Int. Phone Prefix +674
Capital city Yaren
Continent / Subcontinent Oceania
Australia and Oceania
Country Area 21 sq km
Population 2021 10,873
World Rank: 194
Median Age 20.3
Life expectancy 63.6
Major languages Nauruan 93% (official, a distinct Pacific Island language), English 2% (widely understood, spoken, and used for most government and commercial purposes), other 5% (includes I-Kiribati 2% and Chinese 2%) (2011 est.)
UTC/GMT Time Number of time zones: 1
  • UTC+12:00
Internet TLD .nr
Biggest Airport Nauru International Airport (INU)
Average temperature 27.00 °C
80.60 °F
Administrative Divisions 14 districts
Political system Parliamentary democracy

Nauru Economy Facts

World Bank Income Group High income
World Bank Region East Asia & Pacific
Currency Australian Dollar (AUD)
GDP in 2020 $0.1 (billions of USD)
World Rank: 194
GDP per capita in 2020 $10,580
World Rank: 63
Major Industries / Economic Sectors Agriculture, manufacturing, energy, services
Top 5 Import Countries Australia, New Zealand, United States, Fiji, Japan
Top 5 Export Countries Australia, New Zealand, Fiji, United States, Japan

Biggest Cities in Nauru

Here are the largest cities in Nauru based on 2021 data:

City Population
Yaren 747

Map of Nauru with the Largest Cities