Northern Mariana Islands

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archipelago commonwealth in political union with the United States insular area of the United States island territory overseas territory

The Northern Mariana Islands is a self-governing commonwealth in political union with the United States, located in the western Pacific Ocean and known for its Micronesian culture and strategic military significance.

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All labels observed (10)

Label	Occurrences
Northern Mariana Islands canonical	176
Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands	89
Mariana Islands	2
Mariana Islands (excluding Guam)	2
CNMI	1
Islas Marianas y Carolinas Territory	1
Northern Mariana Islands (except Guam)	1
Northern Mariana Islands archipelago	1
Northern Mariana Islands municipalities	1
U.S. Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands	1

Statements (63)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	archipelago ⓘ commonwealth in political union with the United States ⓘ insular area of the United States ⓘ island territory ⓘ overseas territory ⓘ
callingCode	+1-670 ⓘ
capital	Saipan ⓘ
climate	tropical marine ⓘ
continent	Oceania ⓘ
country	United States of America ⓘ
currency	US dollar ⓘ surface form: United States dollar
currentLegalSystem	based on U.S. law and local statutes ⓘ
drivingSide	right ⓘ
ethnicGroup	Carolinian ⓘ Chamorro ⓘ Filipino ⓘ other Pacific Islanders and Asians ⓘ
governmentType	commonwealth government ⓘ presidential representative democratic system ⓘ
headOfGovernment	Governor of the Northern Mariana Islands ⓘ
headOfState	President of the United States ⓘ
historicalColonizer	Germany ⓘ Japan ⓘ Spain ⓘ
historicalStatus	part of the Trust Territory of the Pacific Islands ⓘ
internetTLD	.mp ⓘ
ISO3166-1Alpha2	MP ⓘ
ISO3166-1Alpha3	MNP ⓘ
knownFor	Micronesian culture ⓘ World War II historical sites ⓘ tourism, especially diving and beaches ⓘ
largestCity	Saipan ⓘ
legislature	Northern Mariana Islands Commonwealth Legislature ⓘ
locatedIn	Micronesia ⓘ Oceania ⓘ Pacific Ocean ⓘ surface form: western Pacific Ocean
lowerHouse	Northern Mariana Islands Commonwealth Legislature ⓘ surface form: Northern Mariana Islands House of Representatives
majorIsland	Rota ⓘ Saipan ⓘ Tinian ⓘ
majorReligion	Roman Catholicism ⓘ
neighboringEntity	Guam ⓘ
officialLanguage	Carolinian ⓘ Chamorro ⓘ English ⓘ
officialName	Northern Mariana Islands self-linksurface differs ⓘ surface form: Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands
politicalStatus	self-governing commonwealth in political union with the United States ⓘ
population	approximately 50,000 ⓘ
populationNote	population has declined in recent decades ⓘ
postalCodeFormat	96950–96952 ⓘ
primaryEconomicSector	services ⓘ subsistence agriculture and fishing ⓘ tourism ⓘ
regionalLanguage	various Micronesian languages ⓘ
religion	Christianity ⓘ
seatOfGovernment	Saipan ⓘ
shortName	Northern Mariana Islands self-linksurface differs ⓘ surface form: CNMI
sovereignState	United States of America ⓘ
strategicImportance	hosts significant U.S. military facilities ⓘ located along key Pacific air and sea routes ⓘ
timeZone	Chamorro Standard Time ⓘ
upperHouse	Northern Mariana Islands Commonwealth Legislature ⓘ surface form: Northern Mariana Islands Senate
UTCOffset	+10 ⓘ

Referenced by (275)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

United States of America → includesTerritory → Northern Mariana Islands ⓘ

Chamorro → spokenIn → Northern Mariana Islands ⓘ

Chamorro → hasOfficialStatusIn → Northern Mariana Islands ⓘ

Chamorro Standard Time → usedIn → Northern Mariana Islands ⓘ

Chamorro Standard Time → geographicalScope → Northern Mariana Islands ⓘ

Mariana Trench → locatedNear → Northern Mariana Islands ⓘ

this entity surface form: Mariana Islands

Mariana Trench → namedAfter → Northern Mariana Islands ⓘ

this entity surface form: Mariana Islands

Northern Mariana Islands → officialName → Northern Mariana Islands self-linksurface differs ⓘ

this entity surface form: Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands

Northern Mariana Islands → shortName → Northern Mariana Islands self-linksurface differs ⓘ

this entity surface form: CNMI

Pacific Community → hasMember → Northern Mariana Islands ⓘ

ChST → usedIn → Northern Mariana Islands ⓘ

ChST → countryOrTerritory → Northern Mariana Islands ⓘ

Chamorro Language Commission (Northern Mariana Islands) → country → Northern Mariana Islands ⓘ

Chamorro Language Commission (Northern Mariana Islands) → jurisdiction → Northern Mariana Islands ⓘ

Chamorro Language Commission (Northern Mariana Islands) → locatedInAdministrativeTerritorialEntity → Northern Mariana Islands ⓘ

Chamorro Language Commission (Northern Mariana Islands) → regionServed → Northern Mariana Islands ⓘ

this entity surface form: Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands

Mexican Constitution of 1824 → createdTerritory → Northern Mariana Islands ⓘ

this entity surface form: Islas Marianas y Carolinas Territory

Philippine Sea → bordersCountry → Northern Mariana Islands ⓘ

Oceania → containsTerritory → Northern Mariana Islands ⓘ

Battle of Saipan → location → Northern Mariana Islands ⓘ

Mariana volcanic arc → includes → Northern Mariana Islands ⓘ

this entity surface form: Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands

United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit → jurisdiction → Northern Mariana Islands ⓘ

Mariana Trench Marine National Monument → locatedIn → Northern Mariana Islands ⓘ

this entity surface form: Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands

Micronesia → hasPart → Northern Mariana Islands ⓘ

this entity surface form: U.S. Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands

Carolinian → spokenIn → Northern Mariana Islands ⓘ

Carolinian → politicalEntity → Northern Mariana Islands ⓘ

this entity surface form: Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands

MP → represents → Northern Mariana Islands ⓘ

MP → assignedTo → Northern Mariana Islands ⓘ

MNP → represents → Northern Mariana Islands ⓘ

MNP → appliesTo → Northern Mariana Islands ⓘ

United States National Guard → hasJurisdiction → Northern Mariana Islands ⓘ

this entity surface form: Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands

Haredi Jews → populationCenter → Northern Mariana Islands ⓘ

U.S. Pacific territories → hasMember → Northern Mariana Islands ⓘ

Northern Mariana Islands Commonwealth Legislature → jurisdiction → Northern Mariana Islands ⓘ

this entity surface form: Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands

Northern Mariana Islands Commonwealth Legislature → legislativeBodyFor → Northern Mariana Islands ⓘ

this entity surface form: Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands

Northern Mariana Islands Commonwealth Legislature → appliesTo → Northern Mariana Islands ⓘ

Northern Mariana Islands Commonwealth Legislature → countrySubdivision → Northern Mariana Islands ⓘ

Rota → partOf → Northern Mariana Islands ⓘ

Rota → administrativeDivisionOf → Northern Mariana Islands ⓘ

this entity surface form: Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands

Mariana Island Arc → contains → Northern Mariana Islands ⓘ

Mariana Island Arc → governingTerritory → Northern Mariana Islands ⓘ

this entity surface form: Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands

Pacific Islands → hasPart → Northern Mariana Islands ⓘ

Carolinean languages → spokenIn → Northern Mariana Islands ⓘ

United States territories → hasPart → Northern Mariana Islands ⓘ

United States territories → currentInhabitedTerritories → Northern Mariana Islands ⓘ

Government of the Northern Mariana Islands → country → Northern Mariana Islands ⓘ

Government of the Northern Mariana Islands → locatedIn → Northern Mariana Islands ⓘ

Tinian → partOf → Northern Mariana Islands ⓘ

Tinian → administrativeDivisionOf → Northern Mariana Islands ⓘ

this entity surface form: Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands

Title 48 of the United States Code → appliesTo → Northern Mariana Islands ⓘ