Ijuw is a

district A district is a type of administrative division that, in some countries, is managed by the local government. Across the world, areas known as "districts" vary greatly in size, spanning regions or county, counties, several municipality, municipa ...

in the

country A country is a distinct part of the world, such as a state, nation, or other political entity. It may be a sovereign state or make up one part of a larger state. For example, the country of Japan is an independent, sovereign state, while ...

of Nauru, located in the northeast of the

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. The area covers 1.1 km² and has a population of 180, making Ijuw the least populated district in the country.

Geography

Ijuw borders

Anabar District Anabar is a district in the Pacific country of Nauru. Geography It is part of the Anabar Constituency. It is located in the northeast of the island, covers an area of 1.5 km² and has a population of 452 (2011). History Anabar, along with ...

to the north and

Anibare District Anibare is a district in the island nation Nauru, a part of the Anabar Constituency. It is Nauru's largest district in area, and the smallest in population. Geography It is located in the east of the island, and covers an area of . It has a p ...

to the south. It is a part of the

Anabar Constituency Anabar Constituency is one of the constituencies of Nauru and is made up of three districts: Anabar, Anibare, and Ijuw. It covers an area of 5.1 km², and has a population of 1,240. It returns two members to the Parliament of Nauru The ...

. Cape Ijuw is the northernmost point of Anibare Bay, and the easternmost point of Nauru. Two former

village A village is a clustered human settlement or community, larger than a hamlet but smaller than a town (although the word is often used to describe both hamlets and smaller towns), with a population typically ranging from a few hundred ...

s, Ijuw and Ganokoro, are located within the district.

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Districts of Nauru Populated places in Nauru {{Nauru-geo-stub

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