Yaren (in earlier times Makwa/Moqua) is a district of the Pacific island country of Nauru.

It is the de facto capital of Nauru and is coextensive with Yaren Constituency.

[5] Yaren has a marine tropical rainforest climate (Köppen Af) with hot, humid conditions across the year.

English and Nauruan, the official languages of Nauru, are spoken in the district.

The following government offices are located in this district: Yaren also constitutes a political constituency.