Micronesia
This post was last updated by José of onez on Monday, 19 May 2025.
Image of Palikir, capital city of Micronesia
Micronesia is a Pacific federation preserving extensive marine biodiversity, sustainable fisheries, and resilient community-based ecotourism.
Micronesia in one word would be “Islets,” meaning tiny islands.
Micronesia Flag
Micronesia armorial
Micronesia is a country of the Oceania continent.
Easy learning about Micronesia |
The capital city of Micronesia is Palikir.
| Micronesia is located in | Oceania Continent |
| Micronesia has a population of | 112,630 inhabitants within a total area of 702 Km2 (436 sq mi) (2023 UN data) |
| Human Development Index (HDI) | Micronesia HDI ranks in position nº 149 worldwide HDI of 0.615 (0.4 to 1) (2023 data from UNDP) |
| Micronesia’s passport | allows visa-free entry to 124 countries Micronesia passport ranks 41st in the world (2025 HP Index data) |
| Micronesia ’s LGBTI legal status | Same-sex sexual acts are Legal (2025 ILGA data) |
| Micronesia Climate | tropical; heavy year-round rainfall, especially in the eastern islands; located on southern edge of the typhoon belt with occasionally severe damage |
| Most predominant religion | Roman Catholic, |
| Second most predominant religion | Protestant (includes Congregational, Baptist, Seventh Day Adventist, Assembly of God), |
| Currency name & code | Dollar (USD) |
| Internet ccTLD | .fm |
| Micronesia calling code | +691 |
Micronesia administrative divisions
4 states- Chuuk (Truk)
- Kosrae (Kosaie)
- Pohnpei (Ponape)
- Yap
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