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Additional information about Micronesia, Federated States of
Official country name: Federated States of Micronesia
Short name:
Local names (long and short forms): Federated States of Micronesia /
Former name: Trust Territory of the Pacific Islands, Ponape, Truk, and Yap Districts
Abbreviation: FSM
Notes:
Nationality noun / adjective: Micronesian(s) / Micronesian; Chuukese, Kosraen(s), Pohnpeian(s), Yapese
Languages spoken: English (official and common language), Chuukese, Kosrean, Pohnpeian, Yapese, Ulithian, Woleaian, Nukuoro, Kapingamarangi. .
Capital: Palikir (GMT 9.9, summertime: )
Government type: constitutional government in free association with the US; the Compact of Free Association entered into force 3 November 1986 and the Amended Compact entered into force May 2004
Population: 107665 ranked 195, (data 2008)
Geography: four major island groups totaling 607 islands. The lowest point is Pacific Ocean 0 m and the highest point is Dolohmwar (Totolom) 791 m. .
Coastline: Coastline 6112 km - . .
Land borders: Micronesia, Federated States of has a total of 0 km landborders, bordering to . . .
Administrative divisions: 4 states; Chuuk (Truk), Kosrae (Kosaie), Pohnpei (Ponape), Yap
Dependent areas:
Independence: 3 November 1986 (from the US-administered UN trusteeship)