Federated States of Micronesia

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PROFILE
  • Area: 702 sq. km (271 sq. mi.)
  • Population: 104,719 (2016 est.)
  • Population growth rate: -0.49% (2016 est.)
  • Life expectancy: 72.9 years (2016)
  • Languages: English (official and common language), Chuukese, Kosrean, Pohnpeian, Yapese, Ulithian, Woleaian, Nukuoro, Kapingamarangi
  • Religions: Roman Catholic 54.7%, Protestant 41.1% (includes Congregational 38.5%, Baptist 1.1%), Mormon 1.5%, other 1.9%, none 0.7%, unspecified 0.1%
  • Alternate names: Micronesia
  • Government type: federal republic in free association with the US
  • Leaders: chief of state and head of government: President Peter M. CHRISTIAN
  • Capital: Palikir
  • Administrative divisions: 4 states
  • GDP per capita (PPP): $3,000 (2015 est.)
  • Exports: fish, sakau (kava), betel nuts, black pepper
  • Imports: food, beverages, clothing, computers, household electronics, appliances, manufactured goods, automobiles, machinery and equipment, furniture, tools
  • Currency: US dollar (USD)
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