The smallest island in the world

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Introduction to the smallest island in the world;

Republic of Nauru (English: Republic of Nauru; Nauru: Ripublik Naoero) is called Nauru for short. It is located in the Micronesia Islands in the central and western South Pacific. Paradise island? Known as. Nauru is only 24 inches in area? , is the smallest island country in the world.

Nauru people are a branch of Micronesia, a mixed type of Malays, melanesians and Polynesians. With the depletion of phosphate reserves and environmental degradation caused by mining, and the devaluation of the island's wealth fund, the Nauru government turned to some unusual methods to obtain income.

Nauru does not have an army, but it has only 60 police officers, and its defense is assisted by Australia.

In 2006, Nauru had 9,265 residents. As of 20 13, there are 9,434 people in Nauru. In the past, the population of Nauru was more than 20 13, but in 2006, due to the large-scale reduction of phosphate miners, about 1500 migrant workers were repatriated to Kiribati and Tuvalu. The ethnic groups in Nauru include Nauruans (58%), Pacific Islanders (26%), Europeans (8%), China (8%) and Filipinos. Europeans in Nauru were originally British, but most of them left after independence.

/kloc-During the 1990s, Nauru became a tax haven and a money laundering center. Nauru has received assistance from the Australian Government since 2005. In return, Nauru established a detention center to deal with those refugees who entered Australia illegally. The highest altitude in Nauru is 70 meters. There are no rivers on Nauru Island, and the only lake, Lake Buada, is also a saltwater lake. Although there is a lot of precipitation, the surface of the island is highly permeable, so there is almost no fresh water on the island, and drinking water needs to be imported.

For thousands of years, countless seabirds have come to inhabit this island, leaving a lot of bird droppings on the island. Over the years, bird droppings have undergone chemical changes and become a layer of high-quality fertilizer with a thickness of 10 meter. People call it? Phosphate rock . Three fifths of the island is covered with phosphate, except for a narrow flat land along the coast. Fold.

Tourism style

Nauru has asphalt roads around the island, with a total length of 24 kilometers as of 20 1 1, and other roads are 6 kilometers. Nauru is located between Hawaii and Australia, 56 kilometers from the equator, with a land area of 2 1 square kilometer, which is equivalent to a medium-sized airport with a population of 1 10,000, including more than 3,000 foreign workers.

Nauruans have the characteristics of Polynesians, with strong physique, thick hair and dark skin. They are a very special race. The average height of men is above 1.7 meters, while that of women is slightly shorter. They are hospitable and good at catching and training? Navigation bird? .

The islanders are good at planting coconut trees and aquaculture. 1798 England? Hunters? Captain John, there are many residents and houses on the island, and the residents on the island live a leisurely life, so this means? Have a good time? , meaning comfort island.

1888 After Germany occupied the island, the name of Comfort Island was cancelled and the local name Nauru was restored. Looking down at Nauru from the plane, you can only see an oval dot, so some people call it? A course in the South Pacific? . This country is too small. What else can we do? Land without soil? The title of.

All kinds of news in this country are passed on by word of mouth. There is no radio, no TV station and no newspaper. Therefore, it is also called. A country without news? . Strangely, this country has no capital. There is only one administrative center, located in Aaron on the southwest coast of the island country. There is a shop, a post office and a hotel with ten beds in this city.

Nauru produces tropical fruits, livestock and fish. It is famous for being rich in phosphate. The national economy mainly depends on exporting salt. The mining of phosphate rock in Nauru began at 1907, and it has a history of more than 80 years. After Nauru became independent, the government recovered all industrial rights from the British and gradually got rid of poverty and became rich. Nauru mines more than 6.5438+00,000 tons every year, with an income of more than 65.438+02 billion US dollars and a per capita income of more than 6.5438+05 million US dollars, reaching the level of oil-rich countries and developed countries.

Nauru visa can stay for 30 days, allowing you to enjoy its unique customs and unique atmosphere in the world. It is in sharp contrast with the urban customs of the modern city where we live. The world is so big, we should go out and have a look.