Saipan
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For ither uises, see Saipan (disambiguation).
| Geografie | |
|---|---|
| Location | Paceefic Ocean |
| Coordinates | 15°10′51″N 145°45′21″E / 15.18083°N 145.75583°E |
| Airchipelagae | Marianas |
| Aurie | 44.55 sq mi (115.4 km2) |
| Lenth | 12 mi (19 km) |
| Weenth | 5.6 mi (9 km) |
| Heichest elevation | 1,560 ft (475 m) |
| Heichest point | Mount Tapochau |
| Admeenistration | |
United States | |
| Commonweel | Northren Mariana Islands |
| Demografics | |
| Population | 48,220 (2010) |
| Pop. density | 540.71 /km2 (1,400.43 /sq mi) |
| ZIP code | 96950 |
| Aurie code(s) | 670 |
Saipan /saɪˈpæn/ is the lairgest island o the Northren Mariana Islands, a commonweel o the Unitit States in the wastren Paceefic Ocean. Accordin tae the 2010 Unitit States Census, Saipan's population wis 48,220.
The Commonweel's centre o govrenment is locatit in the veelage o Capitol Hill on the island. As the entire island is organisit as a single municipality, maist publications term Saipan as the Commonweel's caipital.
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Categeries:
- Saipan
- Islands o the Northren Mariana Islands
- Caipitals o kintra subdiveesions in Oceanie
- Caipitals o poleetical diveesions in the Unitit States
- Caipitals in Oceanie
- Stratovolcanoes o the Unitit States
- Volcanoes o the Northren Mariana Islands
- Umwhile German colonies
- Municipalities o the Northren Mariana Islands