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• Marshall IslandsSHORT INFORMATION
• Overview• Geography
• Water source
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• Capital
• Administrative structure
• Language and population
• Political structure
• Monetary unit
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• Education
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Overview of Marshall Islands
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Demonym: Marshallese
Government: Democratic Presidential Republic
- President Jurelang Zedkaia
Independence
- from the United States October 21, 1986
Area
- Total 181 km2 (213th)
- Water (%) negligible
Population
- 2009 estimate 62,000 (205th)
- 2003 census 56,429
- Density 342.5/km2 (28th)
Currency: United States dollar (USD)
Time zone: (UTC+12)
Drives on the right
ISO 3166 code: MH
Internet TLD: .mh
Calling code: 692
The Republic of the Marshall Islands, is a Micronesian nation of atolls and islands in the middle of the Pacific Ocean, just west of the International Date Line and just north of the Equator. The population is about 62,000. In 1986 independence was attained under a Compact of Free Association with the United States.
Capital: Majuro (Delap)
Largest city: Majuro
Official languages: Marshallese, English
Capital: Majuro (Delap)
Largest city: Majuro
Official languages: Marshallese, English
Demonym: Marshallese
Government: Democratic Presidential Republic
- President Jurelang Zedkaia
Independence
- from the United States October 21, 1986
Area
- Total 181 km2 (213th)
- Water (%) negligible
Population
- 2009 estimate 62,000 (205th)
- 2003 census 56,429
- Density 342.5/km2 (28th)
Currency: United States dollar (USD)
Time zone: (UTC+12)
Drives on the right
ISO 3166 code: MH
Internet TLD: .mh
Calling code: 692
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