Questions people ask

Is Nauru a monarchy or a republic?

Nauru is a republic (parliamentary republic with an executive president).

Who really rules Nauru?

The president holds the real executive power. Head of state: President. Head of government: President. They are the same office.

How is the head of state of Nauru chosen?

Elected by parliament.

Does Nauru have a king?

No. Nauru has no monarch.

Is Nauru a federation?

No. It is a centralised unitary state.

How many chambers does the parliament of Nauru have?

One chamber: Parliament (19 seats).

Parliament: Parliament

Nauru's legislature has one chamber, 19 seats in all. Each dot is one seat; party seat counts are on IPU Parline.