Federated States of Micronesia

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The Federated States of Micronesia is a sovereign island nation in the western Pacific Ocean composed of four states spread across hundreds of small islands and atolls.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf archipelagic state
island country
sovereign state
areaKm2 approximately 702
callingCode +691
capital Palikir
capitalOfStateLocatedAt Pohnpei, Federated States of Micronesia
surface form: Palikir, Pohnpei State
climate tropical
compactOfFreeAssociationWith United States of America
surface form: United States
continent Oceania
currency US dollar
surface form: United States dollar
currencyCode USD
demonym Micronesian
drivesOn right
formerColonyOf Germany
Spain
formerPoliticalEntity Trust Territory of the Pacific Islands
formerTrustTerritoryAdministeredBy United States of America
surface form: United States
governmentType constitutional government
federal republic
hasSignificantEconomicActivity fishing
subsistence agriculture
tourism
hasState Chuuk State
Kosrae State
Pohnpei, Federated States of Micronesia
surface form: Pohnpei State

Yap State
headOfGovernmentTitle President of the Federated States of Micronesia
headOfStateTitle President of the Federated States of Micronesia
independenceDate 1986-11-03
independenceFrom United States of America
surface form: United States
internetTLD .fm
ISO3166-1Alpha2 .fm
surface form: FM
ISO3166-1Alpha3 FSM
largestCity Weno
legislature Congress of the Federated States of Micronesia
locatedIn western Pacific Ocean
officialLanguage English
partOf Micronesia
populationEstimate approximately 100000
recognizedLanguage Chuukic–Pohnpeic languages
surface form: Chuukese

Kosraean
Chuukic–Pohnpeic languages
surface form: Pohnpeian

Yapese
regionalOrganizationMembership Micronesian Presidents' Summit
Pacific Community
Pacific Islands Forum
religionMajority Christianity
sovereigntyType independent state
timeZone UTC+10
UTC+11
UNAdmissionDate 1991-09-17
UNMemberState true

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

Mokil Atoll country Federated States of Micronesia
Ifalik language country Federated States of Micronesia
Faraulep Lagoon country Federated States of Micronesia
municipality of Yap State country Federated States of Micronesia
government of Yap State country Federated States of Micronesia
Government of Yap country Federated States of Micronesia
Lieutenant Governor of Yap country Federated States of Micronesia
Constitution of the State of Yap country Federated States of Micronesia
Yap State Court country Federated States of Micronesia
PTYA country Federated States of Micronesia
T11 country Federated States of Micronesia
T11 country Federated States of Micronesia
subject surface form: Yap International Airport
Roman Catholic Diocese of Caroline Islands country Federated States of Micronesia