Oceania
Nauru
Quick Facts
- Capital
- Yaren District
- Continent
- Oceania
- Population
- ~10 thousand
- Language(s)
- Nauruan, English
- Currency
- Australian dollar
Did you know?
Nauru is the world's smallest island nation and third-smallest country overall — once the world's wealthiest nation per capita due to phosphate mining, it now faces serious environmental challenges.
About Nauru
Nauru is a nation located in Oceania, with Yaren District serving as its capital city. Home to a population of ~10 thousand, it is a country shaped by a rich history, diverse geography and the living cultures of its people. Nauruan and English are among the official languages spoken across the country, and the Australian dollar serves as the official currency. From its natural landscapes to its cities and traditions, Nauru offers an extraordinary depth of culture and history that rewards curious minds. Whether you are a seasoned traveller, a geography enthusiast or a quiz night regular, exploring what makes Nauru unique is always worthwhile. Use the quiz generator at the bottom of this page to challenge yourself — or your friends — on everything Nauru has to offer.
Famous People from Nauru
Neighbouring Countries
No land borders — Nauru is an island nation.