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Micronesia is located on a series of islands in the North Pacific, east of Palau and north of Papua New Guinea. The capital city is Palikir.
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  • Population: 108,105
  • Land Area: 702 sq km
  • Capital City: Palikir
  • Languages: English(official),  Trukese,  Pohnpeian,  Yapese,  Kosrean
  • Religions: 50% Roman Catholic, 47% Protestant, 3% none and other
  • Government: constitutional government
  • Date of independence: 11/3/1986
  • GDP: $277 million (2002 est.)

These data are from the World Factbook


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