Boe District
| Boe | |
|---|---|
| District | |
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Nauru Airport is located between Boe and Yaren | |
 Boe District within Nauru | |
| Coordinates: NR 0°32′30″S 166°54′51″E / 0.54167°S 166.91417°ECoordinates: NR 0°32′30″S 166°54′51″E / 0.54167°S 166.91417°E | |
| Country |
 Nauru |
| Constituency | Boe |
| Area | |
| • Total | 0.5 km2 (0.2 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 15 m (49 ft) |
| Population (2011) | |
| • Total | 851 |
| Time zone | (UTC+12) |
| Area code(s) | +674 |
Boe is a district in the country of Nauru. It is the only district of Boe Constituency.
Geography
Boe is located in the southwest of the island. It borders on the districts of Aiwo, Yaren along the coastline, and Buada inland.
It covers an area of 0.5 km², and has a population of 950. It is the smallest and most densely populated district in Nauru. The elevation above sea level is about 5 metres.
Notable people
- Baron D. Waqa, the President of Nauru, is from Boe, having been elected from that constituency to serve in the Parliament of Nauru.
- Kinza Clodumar, formerly President of Nauru, is from Boe.
- A native from Boe is the second Angam Baby Bethel Enproe Adam.
See also
References
External links
Media related to Boe at Wikimedia Commons
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