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Flag description: blue with a white five-pointed star superimposed on the gray silhouette of a latte stone (a traditional foundation stone used in building) in the center, surrounded by a wreath. .
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Additional information about Northern Mariana Islands
Official country name: Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands
Short name: Northern Mariana Islands
Local names (long and short forms): /
Former name: Trust Territory of the Pacific Islands, Mariana Islands District
Abbreviation: CNMI
Notes:
Nationality noun / adjective: NA (US citizens) / NA
Languages spoken: Philippine languages 24.4%, Chinese 23.4%, Chamorro 22.4%, English 10.8%, other Pacific island languages 9.5%, other 9.6% (2000 census). .
Capital: Saipan (GMT 9.9, summertime: )
Government type: commonwealth; self-governing with locally elected governor, lieutenant governor, and legislature
Population: 86616 ranked 199, (data 2008)
Geography: strategic location in the North Pacific Ocean. The lowest point is Pacific Ocean 0 m and the highest point is unnamed location on Agrihan 965 m. .
Coastline: Coastline 1482 km - . .
Land borders: Northern Mariana Islands has a total of 0 km landborders, bordering to . . .
Administrative divisions: none (commonwealth in political union with the US); there are no first-order administrative divisions as defined by the US Government, but there are four municipalities at the second order: Northern Islands, Rota, Saipan, Tinian
Dependent areas:
Independence: none (commonwealth in political union with the US)