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The Federated States of Micronesia, or simply Micronesia, is an island country in Micronesia, a subregion of Oceania. The federation consists of four states—from west to east: Yap, Chuuk, Pohnpei, and Kosrae—that span across the western Pacific just north of the equator, for a longitudinal distance of almost 2,700 km. Together, the states comprise around 6…
The Federated States of Micronesia, or simply Micronesia, is an island country in Micronesia, a subregion of Oceania. The federation consists of four states—from west to east: Yap, Chuuk, Pohnpei, and Kosrae—that span across the western Pacific just north of the equator, for a longitudinal distance of almost 2,700 km. Together, the states comprise around 607 islands and a combined land area of approximately 702 km² or 271 sq mi.
  • Capital: Palikir
  • Largest city: Weno
  • Official language: English
  • Government: Federal assembly-independent republic under a non-partisan democracy
  • Legislature: Congress
  • Currency: United States dollar (USD)
  • Recognized regional languages: Chuukese · Kosraean · Pohnpeian · Yapese
Data from: en.wikipedia.org