Nauru is the world’s smallest island nation. Nauru is a small island located in the Pacific Ocean, part of Micronesia. It covers 21 square kilometers and has a population of 10,834 people as of 2020. The country gained its independence from Australia in 1968. Nauru is a phosphate rock island and hasRead more
Nauru is the world’s smallest island nation. Nauru is a small island located in the Pacific Ocean, part of Micronesia. It covers 21 square kilometers and has a population of 10,834 people as of 2020. The country gained its independence from Australia in 1968. Nauru is a phosphate rock island and has been mined for close to a century. It still remains one of the world’s biggest producers of phosphate ore.
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La Paz, Bolivia, with an altitude of 3,640 metres (11,975 ft), is the world’s highest national capital. It is also one of the lowest capitals in terms of population: only half a million people live there. The second-highest capital city is Quito in Ecuador at 2,850 metres (9,350 ft).
La Paz, Bolivia, with an altitude of 3,640 metres (11,975 ft), is the world’s highest national capital. It is also one of the lowest capitals in terms of population: only half a million people live there. The second–highest capital city is Quito in Ecuador at 2,850 metres (9,350 ft).
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