Ewa (district)

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Yaren Meneng Boe Aiwo Denigomodu Nibok Uaboe Baiti Ewa Anetan Anabar Ijuw Buada AnibareLocation of Ewa in Nauru
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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 Coordinates: 0 ° 30 ′ 23 "  S , 166 ° 56 ′ 0"  E
Highest position approx. 40 m
Average location approx. 25 m
Lowest position approx. 0 m
Map of Ewa

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

  1. Table 1: Population size and growth rate by district. ( Memento of the original from September 24, 2015 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The @1@ 2Template: Webachiv / IABot / www.spc.int 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.