🌍 Geography
Location: Oceania, islands in the North Pacific Ocean, about three-quarters of the way from Hawaii to the Philippines
Area & Boundaries
Total Area
464 km²
Land Area
464 km²
Water Area
N/A km²
World Rank by Area
#null
Land Boundaries
N/A km
Coastline
1,482 km
Terrain & Climate
Terrain: the southern islands in this north-south trending archipelago are limestone, with fringing coral reefs; the northern islands are volcanic, with active volcanoes on several islands
Climate: tropical marine; moderated by northeast trade winds, little seasonal temperature variation; dry season December to June, rainy season July to October
Elevation
Highest Point
: N/Am
Lowest Point
: nullm
Mean Elevation
N/Am
Natural Resources
arable land, fish
👥 Demographics
Population Overview
Total Population (2024)
51,118
World Rank
#null
Growth Rate
0.34%
Urbanization
null%
Age & Life Expectancy
Median Age
32.4 years
Life Expectancy
null years
Birth Rate
15.7 per 1,000
Death Rate
5.7 per 1,000
Major Urban Areas
Languages
- Philippine languages - 32.8%
- Chamorro (official) (Official) - 24.1%
- English (official) (Official) - 17%
- other Pacific island languages (Official) - 10.1%
- Chinese - 6.8%
- other Asian languages - 7.3%
- other - 1.9%
Education
Literacy Rate: null% (Male: null%, Female: null%)
💼 Economy
US Pacific island commonwealth economy; growing Chinese and Korean tourist destination; hit hard by 2018 typhoon; dependent on energy imports; exempt from some US labor and immigration laws; longstanding garment production
GDP & Economic Indicators
GDP (PPP)
N/A
GDP (Official Rate)
$1.10 billion
GDP per Capita (PPP)
N/A
World GDP Rank
#null
GDP Growth Rate
null%
Unemployment Rate
null%
Inflation Rate
null%
Public Debt (% of GDP)
null%
GDP Composition by Sector
Agriculture
null%
Industry
null%
Services
null%
Major Industries
tourism, banking, construction, fishing, handicrafts, other services
Trade
Exports
N/A
Imports
N/A
Foreign Exchange Reserves
N/A
Currency
(null)
🏛️ Government
Government Type
a commonwealth in political union with and under the sovereignty of the US; republican form of government with separate executive, legislative, and judicial branches
Suffrage
18 years of age; universal
Executive Branch
Chief of State:
Head of Government:
Legislative Branch
National Holiday
Commonwealth Day, 8 January (1978)