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Map of Yaren Nauru International Airport
Yaren (in earlier times Makwa/Moqua ) is a district of the Pacific island country of Nauru . It is the de facto Yaren Constituency . It is also the fourth-least-populated capital in the world. [2] [3]
History [ edit ]
The district was created in 1968. Its original name, Makwa (or Moqua), refers to Moqua Well, an underground lake and primary source of drinking water for Nauruan people.[4]
Geography [ edit ]
Yaren is located in the south of the island. Its area is 1.5 km 2 mi ), and its elevation was 25 metres (82 feet) as of 2007[update] Buada , to the east is Meneng and to the west is Boe .[5]
Climate [ edit ]
Yaren has a marine tropical rainforest climate (Köppen Af ) with hot, humid conditions across the year.
Climate data for Yaren District, Nauru
Month
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec
Year
Record high °C (°F)
34.0
37.0
35.0
35.0
32.0
32.0
35.0
33.0
35.0
34.0
36.0
35.0
37.0
Mean daily maximum °C (°F)
30 86 )
30 86 )
30 86 )
30 86 )
30 86 )
30 86 )
30 86 )
30 86 )
30 86 )
31 88 )
31 88 )
31 88 )
30 87 )
Mean daily minimum °C (°F)
25 77 )
25 77 )
25 77 )
25 77 )
25 77 )
25 77 )
25 77 )
25 77 )
25 77 )
25 77 )
25 77 )
25 77 )
25 77 )
Record low °C (°F)
21.0
21.0
21.0
21.0
20.0
21.0
20.0
21.0
20.0
21.0
21.0
21.0
20.0
Average precipitation mm (inches)
280
250
190
190
120
110
150
130
120
100
120
280
2,080
Average precipitation days
16 14 13 11 9 9 12 14 11 10 13 15 152
Source: Weatherbase
Aerial view of Nauru
Administration [ edit ]
Yaren (and sometimes Aiwo ) is usually listed as the capital of Nauru. However, this is incorrect; the republic does not have cities nor an official capital. Yaren is accepted by the United Nations as the "main district".
English and Nauruan , the official languages of Nauru, are spoken in the district.
Government and administrative buildings [ edit ]
The following government offices are located in this district:
Constituency [ edit ]
Yaren also constitutes a political constituency . It returns two members to the Parliament of Nauru .[2]
Main sights [ edit ]
Education [ edit ]
The primary and secondary schools serving all of Nauru are Yaren Primary School in Yaren District (Years 1–3), Nauru Primary School in Meneng District (Years 4–6), Nauru College in Denigomodu District (Years 7–9), and Nauru Secondary School (Years 10–12) in Yaren District.[7]
The Nauru Learning Village in Yaren houses the University of the South Pacific Nauru Campus, the Nauru Technical & Vocational Education Training Centre, and Nauru Secondary.[8]
Personalities [ edit ]
See also [ edit ]
References [ edit ]
^ "Yaren | district, Nauru" . Encyclopedia Britannica . Retrieved 2019-09-02 .
^ a b "Moqua Caves and Moqua Well" , Gatis Pāvils, 30 October 2011.
^ 313728509 Yaren on OpenStreetMap
^ "Contact ." Nauru Airlines . Retrieved on 5 July 2018. "HEAD OFFICE Nauru International Airport PO Box 40 Republic of Nauru"
^ Document by the ." OHCHR . Retrieved on 8 July 2018. "The Education system is comprised of 10 schools, there are District Infant schools each[...]and finally Nauru Secondary School (Years 10-12) where compulsory education end at Year 12.[...]"
^ "USP opens new Nauru Campus Archived 2018-07-04 at the Wayback Machine ." University of the South Pacific . Retrieved on June 5, 2018.
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Fakaofo Tokelau 8
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