hoofdstad |
|
|---|---|
staatshoofd |
President Sprent DABWIDO (since 15 November 2011); note - the president is both chief of state and head of government |
regeringsleider |
President Sprent DABWIDO (since 15 November 2011) |
aantal inwoners |
9.378 |
|---|---|
% van de bevolking jonger dan 15 |
33% (mannen: 1398/vrouwen: 1682) |
% van de bevolking van 15 t/m 64 |
65.3% (mannen: 2996/vrouwen: 3093) |
% van de bevolking 65 jaar en ouder |
1.6% (mannen: 68/vrouwen: 85) |
gemiddelde levensverwachting |
65.7 jaar |
geletterdheid |
bruto binnenlands product |
$60 miljoen |
|---|---|
bijdrage van landbouw aan bbp |
NA% |
bijdrage van industrie aan bbp |
NA% |
bijdrage van dienstensector aan bbp |
NA% |
werkloosheid |
90% |
oppervlakte |
21 km² |
|---|---|
laagste punt |
Pacific Ocean 0 m |
hoogste punt |
unnamed elevation along plateau rim 61 m |
Titel: Nauru Bwiema
10.11.2011
President Marcus Stephen resigns. Frederick Pitcher is elected in his place, defeating Milton Dube by 9 votes to 8. Mathew Batsiua becomes foreign minister. On November 15, however, parliament votes 9-8 to remove Pitcher, who is replaced by Sprent Dabwido. In his cabinet named on November 16, Dabwido himself is foreign and home affairs minister and David Adeang finance minister.
01.11.2010
Parliament reelects Marcus Stephen as president, defeating Milton Dube 11-6.
19.06.2010
In new parliamentary elections (called because those of April resulted in a deadlock which meant that no president could be elected), 17 of 18 members are reelected.
24.04.2010
In parliamentary elections, all 18 members are reelected.
17.02.2010
President Marcus Stephen defeats a motion of no-confidence introduced in parliament.
