Nauru

Naoero, Republic of Nauru

Last modified: 2004-12-29 by santiago dotor
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by Zeljko Heimer
Flag and coat-of-arms adopted 31st January 1968

• Presentation
• Description
• Specifications and Construction Sheet
• Coat-of-Arms
• House Flag of a Shipping Company (incorrectly reported Civil Ensign)

See also:

• Western Pacific High Commissioner 1877-1976
• Australia
• German Colonies
• Pacific Community

Other sites:

• CIA World Factbook 2000 for information about Nauru

From the Air Nauru Website:

The Republic of Nauru is a small isolated Central Pacific island lying some 26 miles south of the Equator, (...) some 2,500 miles from Sydney, 2,600 from Honolulu and 3,000 from Tokyo. The island is a raised atoll, with a surrounding reef which is exposed at low tide, has a circumference of 12 miles and an area of just over 8 square miles. From a narrow coastal belt where most of the population reside, c