Northren Mariana Islands
Appearance
Coordinates: 17°N 146°E / 17°N 146°E
Commonweel o the Northren Mariana Islands Sankattan Siha Na Islas Mariånas | |
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Anthem: Gi Talo Gi Halom Tasi (Chamorro) Satil Matawal Pacifiko (Carolinian) "The Star-Spangled Banner"[a] | |
Status | Commonweel |
Caipital | Capitol Hill (Saipan) 15°14′N 145°45′E / 15.233°N 145.750°E |
Offeecial leids | |
Demonym(s) | Northern Mariana Islander (formal) Chamorro (colloquial)[1] |
Kintra | Unitit States |
Govrenment | Territorial presidential constitutional republic |
• Preses | Donald Trump (R) |
• Governor | Ralph Torres (R) |
Victor Hocog (R) | |
• Delegate | Gregorio Sablan (I) |
Legislatur | Commonwealth Legislature |
Senate | |
House of Representatives | |
Commonweel athin the Unitit States | |
• Covenant | 1975 |
• Commonweel | 1978 |
• End o trusteeship | 1986 |
Aurie | |
• Total | 464 km2 (179 sq mi) (n/a) |
• Water (%) | negligible |
Population | |
• 2015 estimate | 52,344 (n/a) |
• 2010 census | 53,833 (n/a) |
• Density | 113/km2 (292.7/sq mi) (n/a) |
GDP (PPP) | 2013 estimate |
• Total | $682 million[2] (n/a) |
• Per capita | $13,300[2] (n/a) |
Currency | Unitit States dollar (USD) |
Time zone | UTC+10 (ChST) |
Cawin code | +1 670 |
ISO 3166 code | MP |
Internet TLD | .mp |
Wabsteid www.gov.mp | |
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The Northren Mariana Islands, offeecially the Commonweel o the Northren Mariana Islands (CNMI; Chamorro: Sankattan Siha Na Islas Mariånas), is ane o five inhabitit American insular auries. It is ane o twa territories wi US "commonweel" status; the ither is Puerto Rico.[3] It consists o fifteen islands in the northwastren Paceefic Ocean. The CNMI an Guam thegither comprise the Marianas airchipelago.
References
[eedit | eedit soorce]- ↑ "AAPI - Asian American and Pacific Islander - Primer". Epa.gov. 28 Juin 2006. Retrieved 29 August 2015.
- ↑ a b "Australia-Oceania :: Guam (Territory of the US)". The World Factbook. Central Intelligence Agency. Archived frae the original on 3 December 2013. Retrieved 26 August 2015.
- ↑ Baith mey be classifeed as unincorporatit, organisit territories o the Unitit States an aw.
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- Northren Mariana Islands
- Insular auries o the Unitit States
- Micronesie
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- Airchipelagoes o the Paceefic Ocean
- Umwhile German colonies
- Umwhile Spaingie colonies
- Umwhile Japanese colonies
- Inglis-speakin kintras an territories
- States an territories established in 1898
- Warld War II steids
- Small Island Developing States