Anetan District
Appearance
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Anetan | |
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Coordinates:0°30′19″S166°56′33″E/ 0.50528°S 166.94250°E | |
Country | Nauru |
Constituency | Anetan |
Area | |
• Total | 1 km2(0.4 sq mi) |
Elevation | 25 m (82 ft) |
Population (2021) | |
• Total | 795[1] |
Time zone | (UTC+12) |
Area code | +674 |
Anetanis adistrictin thePacificisland nation ofNauru.It lies inAnetan Constituency.
Geography
[edit]It is located in the north of the island and covers an area of 1.0 km2(0.39 sq mi). It is one of the smallest districts.[citation needed]The population is about 880.[1]
Main sights
[edit]This district containsState House– the official residence of the President, and the weather station of the island.
Education
[edit]Anetan Infant School is in Anetan.[2]The primary and secondary schools serving all of Nauru are Yaren Primary School inYaren District(years 1–3), Nauru Primary School inMeneng District(years 4–6), Nauru College inDenigomodu District(years 7–9), andNauru Secondary School(years 10–12) in Yaren District.[3]
Notable people
[edit]- The formerPresident of NauruMarcus Stephen,who took office in 2007, is a member of theParliament of Naururepresenting the Anetan andEwaconstituency.
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^abNauru 2021 Population and Housing Census - Analytical Report,Noumea: Pacific Community (SPC) and Government of the Republic of Nauru (Nauru) 2023, 9 August 2023, p. 27, archived fromthe originalon 7 September 2023,retrieved2 May2024
- ^"Education Statistics Digest 2015."Department of Education (Nauru).Retrieved on July 8, 2018. p. 47 (PDF p. 47).
- ^Document by the."OHCHR.Retrieved on 8 July 2018. "The Education system is comprised of 10 schools, there are District Infant schools each[...]and finally Nauru Secondary School (Years 10–12) where compulsory education end at Year 12.[...]"
External links
[edit]Media related toAnetanat Wikimedia Commons