Ewa (district)
Location something | |
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surface | |
Rank (within Naurus) | 7 (of 14) |
All in all | 1.2 km² |
Residents | |
Rank (within Naurus) | 11 (of 14) |
Total status (2011) | 446 |
density | 372 inhabitants / km² |
geography | |
Time zone | UTC +12 |
Geographical location | 0 ° 30 ′ 23 " S , 166 ° 56 ′ 0" E |
Highest position | approx. 40 m |
Average location | approx. 25 m |
Lowest position | approx. 0 m |
As part of the constituency of Anetan, Ewa is a district of the Pacific island state of Nauru in the northern part of the island . It is bordered by Baiti in the west, Anetan in the east and Anabar in the south. Ewa is 1.2 km² and has 446 inhabitants. The northernmost point Naurus, Cape Anna , and the place Arubo , named after the former name of a piece of land there, are located in the Ewas area.
Friedrich Gründl , the first Catholic priest on Nauru, settled in Arubo at the end of 1902 and had a Catholic primary school and a church built. The school at that time is now the largest private school in Nauru, the Catholic Kayser College . In addition, Ewa is home to the largest Nauruan private company, Capelle & Partner .
Web links
Commons : Ewa District, Nauru - Collection of images, videos and audio files
Individual evidence
- ↑ Table 1: Population size and growth rate by district. ( Memento of the original from September 24, 2015 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. In: Republic of Nauru. Census 2011. National Report on Population and Housing. Secretariat of the Pacific Community, p. 8. Retrieved July 15, 2015.