Denigomodu is a district

District

Districts are a type of administrative division, in some countries managed by a local government. They vary greatly in size, spanning entire regions or counties, several municipalities, or subdivisions of municipalities.-Austria:...

 in the country

Country

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 Nauru

Nauru

Nauru , officially the Republic of Nauru and formerly known as Pleasant Island, is an island country in Micronesia in the South Pacific. Its nearest neighbour is Banaba Island in Kiribati, to the east. Nauru is the world's smallest republic, covering just...

, located in the west of the island.
There are two hotels in Nauru, one the newly refurbished Menen Hotel.

District features

In this district is the laborers' settlement for the phosphate

Phosphate

A phosphate, an inorganic chemical, is a salt of phosphoric acid. In organic chemistry, a phosphate, or organophosphate, is an ester of phosphoric acid. Organic phosphates are important in biochemistry and biogeochemistry or ecology. Inorganic phosphates are mined to obtain phosphorus for use in...

 mining workers of the NPC

Nauru Phosphate Corporation

The Nauru Phosphate Corporation was a government-owned company controlling phosphate mining in Nauru, now known as the Republic of Nauru Phosphate, or RONPhos.-Failed investments:...

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Also located in Denigomodu are:

• the general hospital
  Hospital
  A hospital is a health care institution providing patient treatment by specialized staff and equipment. Hospitals often, but not always, provide for inpatient care or longer-term patient stays....
  
  
• the NPC hospital
• the NPC planning and construction

The district covers an area of 1.18 km² and has a population of 2,827, which makes it the most populous of all 14 districts in Nauru.

Political organisation

Denigomodu is a part of the constituency of Ubenide

Ubenide

Ubenide is one of the constituencies of Nauru and is made up of the four districts: Baiti, Denigomodu, Nibok, and Uaboe. It covers an area of 4.5 km², and has a population of 3,300...

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Notable people

Notable people from Denigomodu include:

Angelita Detudamo

Angelita Detudamo

Angelita Detudamo is a Nauruan tennis player. As of 2005 she plays on the WTA juniors tour and has played three times for the Oceanian Fed Cup team.-External Links:*...

, (1986-), tennis player.

Joanne Gobure

Joanne Gobure

Joanne Ekamdeiya Gobure is a poet from the Pacific nation of Nauru.-Personal Background:Gobure was born in Denigomodu and settled in a district of Uaboe...

, (1982-), poet.