Denigomodu District

Denigomodu (short Denig, rarely Dinegomudu ) is a district on the island nation of Nauru, to the west of the island. It borders on Nibok in the northeast and on Aiwo and Buada in the south. The district is part of the constituency Ubenide.

Population

In this district you will find the accommodation of foreign phosphate mine workers. It has 1,889 inhabitants, of which 1,497 live in the working-class district ( designated by census as a location ). Since is the only hospital on the island in Denigomodu, Denigomodu is the birthplace of almost all Nauruans.

Building

Also in Denigomodu are:

  • The design and planning office of the NPC
  • The Denig stage
  • The mall
  • The weather station on the island
  • The village Arijejen
  • A cemetery
  • A school

Historic Villages

By 1968, the current district Denigomodu a Gau was, which consisted of 18 historic villages:

  • Yaranemat
  • Of aloe
  • Anapodu
  • Anatip
  • Anerowe
  • Anibawo
  • Ariyeyen
  • Atumurumur
  • Bowagae
  • Butimangum
  • Bwaterangerang
  • Bwerigi
  • Eateneno
  • Ibuge
  • Imwitada
  • Tarawoa
  • Yangor

Personalities

  • Vassal Gadoengin (1943-2004), politician
  • Sheba Deireragea (* 1986), Women's Weightlifting
  • Olympic Zacharias ( born 1986 ), athlete
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