Geography

Nauru

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Administrative divisions

AiwoAnabarAnetanAnibareBaitiBoeBuadaDenigomoduEwaIjuwMenengNibokUaboeYaren
14 · First-level (ADM1)

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AiwoAnabarAnetanAnibareBaitiBoeBuadaDenigomoduEwaIjuwMenengNibokUaboeYaren

Source: geoBoundaries CGAZ (ADM1)

IndicatorValue
Total area20 km²World Bank WDI [2023]
Exclusive economic zone (EEZ)309,300 km²Marine Regions [2024]
Administrative divisions (ADM1)14 divisionsgeoBoundaries [2026]
LocationOceania, island in the South Pacific Ocean, south of the Marshall IslandsCIA World Factbook [2025] · 2026 archive
Coastline30 kmCIA World Factbook [2025] · 2026 archive
Land boundaries0 kmCIA World Factbook [2025] · 2026 archive
Bordering countriesNo authoritative open source found
Terrainsandy beach rises to fertile ring around raised coral reefs with phosphate plateau in centerCIA World Factbook [2025] · 2026 archive
Climatetropical with a monsoonal pattern; rainy season (November to February)CIA World Factbook [2025] · 2026 archive
Natural resourcesphosphates, fishCIA World Factbook [2025] · 2026 archive
Highest pointCommand Ridge 70 mCIA World Factbook [2025] · 2026 archive
Lowest pointPacific Ocean 0 mCIA World Factbook [2025] · 2026 archive
Mean elevationNo authoritative open source found
Area (comparative)about 0.1 times the size of Washington, D.C.CIA World Factbook [2025] · 2026 archive
Natural hazardsperiodic droughtsCIA World Factbook [2025] · 2026 archive
Maritime claimsterritorial sea: 12 nm; contiguous zone: 24 nm; exclusive economic zone: 200 nmCIA World Factbook [2025] · 2026 archive

Section metadata

Data year2026
EditionDatabook 2026
Coverage14/16
LicenseCC-BY
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Datasets on this page
  • World Bank WDI
    world_bank_wdi
    Edition: 2024
  • Marine Regions
    marine_regions_eez
    Edition: 2024
  • geoBoundaries
    www.geoboundaries.org
    Edition: 2026
  • CIA World Factbook
    cia_factbook
    Edition: 2025
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About this data

Nauru's geography on Databook compiles 14 indicators from 4 open datasets including World Bank WDI, Marine Regions, geoBoundaries. Key figures include total area (20 km²), exclusive economic zone (eez) (309,300 km²). Data is referenced to 2026. Every value carries its source and publication year, published under open licenses.