Majuro
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Majuro | |||||||||||||||
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Republic of the Marshall Islands Capitol Building, main road of Majuro, Majuro Cooperative School, fisherman in Majuro, Marshallese alphabet in a public library, burial ground, downtown Majuro, welcome sign to Majuro, welcome sign to Eneko Island, palm tree in Majuro, sunset from Majuro, satellite picture of Majuro, Eneko Island panorama. | |||||||||||||||
Elevation | 3 m (10 ft) | ||||||||||||||
Population | 27,797 |
Majuro, /ˈmædʒəroʊ/ (Marshallese: Mājro, [mʲæzʲ(ɛ͡ʌ)rˠɤ͡oo̯]),[1] is the caipital an lairgest ceety o the Republic of the Marshall Islands. It is a lairge coral atoll o 64 islands in the Paceefic Ocean an aw. It fuirms a legislative destrict o the Ratak Chain o the Marshall Islands. The atoll haes a laund aurie o 9.7 square kilometres (3.7 sq mi) an encloses a lagoon o 295 square kilometres (114 sq mi). As wi ither atolls in the Marshall Islands, Majuro consists o narrae laund masses.
The main population center, namit Delap-Uliga-Djarrit, DUD - three contiguous motus, haed 20,301 fowk as o 2012[update]. Majuro haes a port, shoppin destrict, hotels, an a internaitional airport.
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