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Ewa District, Nauru
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Ewa is a district in the Pacific nation of the Republic of Nauru, located in the north of island.
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Geography
It covers an area of 1.2 km2[citation needed] and has a population of 537.[1] Ewa is part of the Anetan Constituency.
The northernmost point of Nauru is in the Ewa District.
Buildings and structures
- Kayser College - A K-10 school. Named after German missionary Alois Kayser, who lived on the island for forty years.[citation needed]
- Capelle & Partner - a department store that is the largest business in Nauru.
- An Australian rules football playing ground is to the east of Capelle & Partner; it is a bare patch of crushed coral.
- Christ the King Church is located in the town of Arubo.
Education
The primary and secondary schools serving all of Nauru are Yaren Primary School in Yaren District (years 1-3), Nauru Primary School in Meneng District (years 4-6), Nauru College in Denigomodu District (years 7-9), and Nauru Secondary School (years 10-12).[2]
There is a private Catholic school,[3] Kayser College, in Ewa.[4] It serves infant years-year 8;[2] and it served years 1-11 as of April 2002.[5] A new three classroom building opened on 8 May 2015.[6] As of 2002[update] the Nauru Department of Education gives the school 80% of its funds.[5]
Notable people
- Marcus Stephen, appointed President of Nauru in 2007
See also
References
External links
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