Ewa District, Nauru
For the district in Hawaii, see Ewa District, Hawaii.
Ewa is a district in the Pacific nation of the Republic of Nauru, located in the north of island.
Area and population
Ewa district shown within Nauru.
It covers an area of 1.2 km² and has a population of 300. Ewa is part of the Anetan Constituency.
The northernmost point of Nauru is in the Ewa District.
Notable educational, business and sports facilities
A Catholic church in Ewa
Kayser College - A K-10 school. Named after German missionary Alois Kayser, who lived on the island for forty years.
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.
Notable locals
- Marcus Stephen, appointed President of Nauru in 2007
See also
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Coordinates: 0°30′17″S 166°56′8″E / 0.50472°S 166.93556°E
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