What country does the Marshall Islands belong to? You probably haven’t heard of the Marshall Islands. But you may know a small island, or rather an atoll by its name: the Bikini Atoll. It is part of the Marshall Islands. The bikini got its name from this island.
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South Tarawa – The Republic of Kiribati is administered from the capital, South Tarawa. The head of state is President Taneti Maamau. The entire territory of Kiribati covers 811 square kilometers. About 120,000 people live here. Since the extensive island area is only a few meters above sea level, it …
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The Republic of Kiribati is an island state in the southwestern Pacific Ocean and includes the former Gilbert Islands, the Phoenix Islands and the Line Islands. The national territory of Kiribati is a large number of islands of Micronesia and Polynesia, which are located north and south of the equator. …
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Before the 2nd World War, the village was located at the foot of Macheche Hill on road No. 16. After the village was destroyed in the war, the Naval Government settled the inhabitants at the current location. in 1962, Typhoon Karen destroyed most of the wooden houses that had been …
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Guam is 544 square kilometers in size – about half the size of the German capital Berlin. It is an outside territory of the United States. This means that the island is not located in the direct vicinity of the North American continent. But it still officially belongs to the …
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Faaa is a commune in the suburbs of Papeete in French Polynesia, an overseas country of France in the Pacific Ocean. Faaa is located on the island of Tahiti, in the administrative subdivision of the Windward Islands.
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What country is French Polynesia? French Polynesian (Tahitian Porinetia Farani, French Polynésie française), originally French Oceania, is a French overseas territory in Polynesia. French Polynesian has its own parliamentary constitution (with the Assemblée de la Polynésie française) and its own flag and is not part of the territory of the …
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What country is Suva? With 95,000 inhabitants, Suva is not only the capital, but also the largest city of the Fiji Islands. The city still breathes the flair of the British Empire, with green parks and beautiful old buildings. The greater Suva area extends in the rainy southeast over a …
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Which country does Fiji belong to? Far from the hustle and bustle of Europe, the Republic of Fiji is isolated in the South Pacific, more than 2100 kilometers from New Zealand. Of the 332 islands of the democratic island state, only about 110 are inhabited. The population of the entire …
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What country is Avarua? South Sea experts – and there are certainly some among them – immediately connect the Cook Islands with Avarua. That’s right, because it is the capital of the sovereign island state. Avarua is located on the island of Raratonga and despite its small size, it has …
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