Uaboe District
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Uaboe | |
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District | |
Coordinates: 0°31′0″S 166°55′0″E / 0.51667°S 166.91667°ECoordinates: 0°31′0″S 166°55′0″E / 0.51667°S 166.91667°E | |
Country | Nauru |
Constituency | Ubenide |
Area | |
• Total | 0.8 km2 (0.3 sq mi) |
Elevation | 20 m (70 ft) |
Population (2011) | |
• Total | 318 |
Time zone | (UTC+12) |
Area code(s) | +674 |
Uaboe (also known as Waboe) is a district in the island nation of Nauru, located in the northwest of the island.
Geography[]
Covering about 0.8 km², Uaboe has a population of 330. Uaboe is the second-smallest district in Nauru. It is the only district other than Boe to have an area less than 1.0 km². The Nauru Local Government Council lands office is located in Uaboe, and the district is a part of the Ubenide Constituency. Uaboe is also the highest settlement in Nauru.
Notable people[]
- Timothy Detudamo, linguist and governor of Nauru, was from Uaboe.
See also[]
References[]
External links[]
Media related to Uaboe at Wikimedia Commons
Categories:
- Districts of Nauru
- Populated places in Nauru
- Nauru stubs
- Oceania geography stubs