Nauru Flag Meaning & Details

Nauru Flag

Flag Information

blue with a narrow, horizontal, gold stripe across the center and a large white 12-pointed star below the stripe on the hoist side blue stands for the Pacific Ocean, the star indicates the country's location in relation to the Equator (the gold stripe) and the 12 points symbolize the 12 original tribes of Nauru the star's white color represents phosphate, the basis of the island's wealth

     Source: CIA - The World Factbook