Guam, Oceania
This post was last updated by José of onez on Tuesday, 20 May 2025.
Image of Hagatna, capital city of Guam
Guam is a U.S. Pacific territory serving as a key Indo-Pacific defense hub, expanding telecom infrastructure, and diversifying into eco-cultural tourism.
Guam in one word would be “HåfaAdai,” meaning island hello.
Guam Flag
Guam armorial
Guam is a country located in the Micronesia sub‑region of the Oceania continent.
Guam administrative divisions
territory of the USEasy learning about Guam |
The capital city of Guam is Hagatna.
| Guam is located in | Micronesia Oceania Continent Inhabitants of Guam are called Guamanians |
| Overseas territory of | United States |
| Guam has a population of | 166,506 inhabitants within a total area of 549 Km2 (341 sq mi) (2023 UN data) |
| Guam ’s LGBTI legal status | Same-sex sexual acts are Legal (2025 ILGA data) |
| Latitude & Longitude | 13° 28' N, 144° 47' E Open in Google Maps |
| Guam Climate | temperate with mild winters and cool summers; about 50% of days are overcast |
| Most predominant religion | Christian (predominantly Roman Catholic), |
| Second most predominant religion | folk religions, |
| Currency name & code | Dollar (USD) |
| Internet ccTLD | .gu |
| Guam calling code | +-670 |
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