The smallest island country in the world!

Written By كنان نصر on 2013/09/21

This article was written originally in Arabic and is translated using a 3rd party automated service. ArabiaWeather is not responsible for any grammatical errors whatsoever.

<p style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"><span style="font-size:14px">Arabiaweather.com - Nauru Island or the Republic of Nauru is an oval-shaped atoll located in Micronesia in the southwest Pacific Ocean, and was formerly known as Happy Island.</span></p><p style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"></p><p style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"> <span style="font-size:14px">Nauru is the smallest island country in the world with an area of 21 <sup>km2</sup> , and it is also considered the smallest independent republic, and it is the only republic in the world that does not have an official capital, but it has a central city called Yaren.</span></p><p style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"></p><p style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"> <span style="font-size:14px">Nauru was an island full of phosphates, and its economy relied mainly on its export since the early twentieth century, and now phosphates are about to be depleted.</span></p><p style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"></p><p style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"> <span style="font-size:14px">The island rises about 60 meters above sea level, and by virtue of its tropical location (42 km south of the equator), its climate is very hot and humid. Temperatures most months of the year range between 30-31 degrees Celsius, and it receives huge amounts of precipitation annually, so the average rainy season is About 2080 mm, distributed throughout the year with an increase in precipitation between the months of November and February.</span></p><p style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"></p>

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