Pohnpei, Federated States of Micronesia

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island state of the Federated States of Micronesia

Pohnpei is a lush, mountainous island state in the Federated States of Micronesia known for its tropical rainforests, ancient Nan Madol ruins, and role as a regional administrative and cultural center in the western Pacific.

Aliases (5)

Statements (49)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	island → state of the Federated States of Micronesia →
administrativeDivisionOf	Federated States of Micronesia →
capital	Kolonia →
climate	tropical rainforest climate →
contains	Palikir →
country	Federated States of Micronesia →
drainageBasin	Pacific Ocean →
ethnicGroup	Pohnpeian people →
governingBody	Pohnpei State Government →
hasAirport	Pohnpei International Airport →
hasCity	Kolonia → Palikir →
hasCulturalHeritage	Megalithic architecture at Nan Madol →
hasCulturalPractice	traditional sakau (kava) drinking →
hasEcosystem	coral reefs → tropical rainforest →
hasFeature	fringing coral reef → numerous rivers and waterfalls →
hasHistoricalSite	Nan Madol →
hasProtectedArea	marine protected areas → watershed forest reserves →
hasReligion	Christianity →
hasUNESCOWorldHeritageSite	Nan Madol →
highestPoint	Mount Nanlaud →
islandType	high volcanic island →
knownFor	Nan Madol ruins → high annual rainfall → lush mountainous terrain → rich marine biodiversity → tropical rainforests →
localLanguage	Pohnpeian →
locatedIn	Caroline Islands → Micronesia → western Pacific Ocean →
mainEconomicActivities	fishing → government services → small-scale tourism → subsistence agriculture →
officialLanguage	English →
partOf	Federated States of Micronesia →
regionalRole	administrative center in the western Pacific → cultural center in the western Pacific →
role	seat of the national government of the Federated States of Micronesia →
sovereignState	Federated States of Micronesia →
surroundedBy	Pacific Ocean →
timeZone	UTC+11 →
transportHubFor	central Micronesia →
usesCurrency	United States dollar →

Referenced by (20)

Subject (surface form when different)	Predicate
Congress of the Federated States of Micronesia ("Pohnpei State") → Palikir ("Pohnpei") → Palikir ("Pohnpei Island") → Palikir ("Pohnpei State") →	locatedIn
Caroline Islands ("Pohnpei Island") → Micronesia ("Pohnpei Island") →	hasPart
Trust Territory of the Pacific Islands ("Pohnpei") → United Nations Trust Territory ("Pohnpei") →	includes
Palikir ("Pohnpei Island") → Palikir ("Pohnpei State") →	partOf
Federated States of Micronesia ("Palikir, Pohnpei State") →	capitalOfStateLocatedAt
Pohnpei ("Pohnpei State Government") →	governingBody
Pacific Community →	hasOffice
Federated States of Micronesia ("Pohnpei State") →	hasState
President of the Federated States of Micronesia ("Pohnpei State") →	locatedInTheAdministrativeTerritorialEntity
Palikir ("Pohnpei") →	locatedOnIsland
Congress of the Federated States of Micronesia ("Pohnpei State") →	represents
Chuuk State ("Pohnpei State") →	sharesBorderWith
Kosrae State ("Pohnpei State") →	sharesSovereigntyWith
Chuukic–Pohnpeic languages ("Pohnpei State") →	spokenIn