Micronesia

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Micronesia#

Micronesia flag

Each of the four states that compose the Federated States of Micronesia (FSM) – Chuuk, Kosrae, Pohnpei, and Yap – has its own unique history and cultural traditions.

Government type: federal republic in free association with the US. Chief of state: President Wesley W. SIMINA (since 12 May 2023).

Facts#

Capital

Palikir

Region

Oceania, island group in the North Pacific Ocean, about three-quarters of the way from Hawaii to Indonesia

Area

total : 702 sq km; land: 702 sq km; water: 0 sq km (fresh water only)

Population

99,603 (2024 est.)

Languages

English (official and common language), Chuukese, Kosrean, Pohnpeian, Yapese, Ulithian, Woleaian, Nukuoro, Kapingamarangi

Currency

the US dollar is used

Time zone

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Refugees#

Camps hosting refugees, asylum-seekers, and internally displaced persons (IDPs) inside the country. Operators use this to track population movement, NGO and UN footprint, humanitarian access corridors, and the political pressure conflict generates on the host. Cross-reference UNHCR Operational Data Portal, IOM DTM, and ReliefWeb before relying on the entry.

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