Uaboe (also known as Waboe) is a district in the island nation of Nauru, located in the northwest of the island.
Uaboe | |
|---|---|
 Uaboe District within Nauru | |
| Coordinates: 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 | +674 |
Geography edit
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 edit
- Timothy Detudamo, linguist and governor of Nauru, was from Uaboe.
See also edit
References edit
External links edit
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