Nauru — World Gazetteer, 2005 edition
Nauru had an estimated population of 11,218 in 2005, with 1 places recorded. Archived from the World Gazetteer, the reference work formerly published at this domain.
About these figures. This page is part of the restored World Gazetteer archive: the 2005 edition of Stefan Helders' reference work, which was published at this domain until 2013 and is preserved here. Figures are as of 2005 and are kept for citation continuity and historical comparison. Esta página conserva la edición de 2005 del World Gazetteer. Las cifras corresponden a 2005; para datos actuales, consulte las fuentes oficiales.
For current figures: Nauru today — population now 12,101, against 11,218 in 2005.
| Source | 2005 | Now | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| World Gazetteer (the work cited) | 11,218 | — | — |
| UN World Population Prospects | 10,049 | 12,101 | +20% |
The two sources differ by 12% for 2005. The Gazetteer figure is the one the citation you followed refers to; the UN pair is the like-for-like comparison.
Cities and towns, 2005
| # | Place | Region | Population (2005) | Today |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Yaren | Aiwo | 4,559 | — |
The Today column links to our current page for the same place, where one matches by name and plausible size; the figure shown there is today's, never 2005's. A dash means no confident match, which is more honest than a guessed link.
Administrative divisions, 2005
| # | Name | Population (2005) |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Denigomudu | 2,828 |
| 2 | Meneng | 1,831 |
| 3 | Aiwo | 1,092 |
| 4 | Yaren | 820 |
| 5 | Boe | 795 |
| 6 | Buada | 716 |
| 7 | Baiti | 572 |
| 8 | Anetan | 515 |
| 9 | Anabar | 501 |
| 10 | Nibok | 432 |
| 11 | Uaboe | 335 |
| 12 | Ewa | 319 |
| 13 | Ijuw | 302 |
| 14 | Anibare | 160 |
The complete dataset is available as a free CSV download, with attribution to Stefan Helders / World Gazetteer.