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Surface: Micronesia has an area of 702 sq km.

Population:  Micronesia has a population of around 107,862, constituting of the Chuukese, Pohnpeian, Kosraean, Yapese and others.

System of government: Micronesia has a constitutional government in free association with the USA.

Capital: With a population of around 4,571, Palikir is the capital of Micronesia.

Religion: Roman Catholicism is the largest religion.

Official Language: English is the official language; other indigenous languages are also spoken.

Government: Micronesia has a constitutional government in free association with the USA.

Climate: Micronesia has a tropical climate with heavy rainfall throughout the year.

Units of measure and electricity: Micronesia follows the imperial system of measurement while the official unit of electricity is 120 V and 60 Hz.

Time Zone: The standard time of Micronesia ranges from GMT + 10 to GMT + 11.

Currency: US Dollar (1 € = 1.44 $)

Travel documents required: Passports are not required by nationals of the Marshall Islands, Palau and the USA. Visas are not required for visits of up to 30 days.
Economy

Economic activity consists primarily of subsistence farming and fishing. The islands have few mineral deposits, except for high-grade phosphate. The remote location and lack of infrastructure hinder the exploitation of its tourism potential.

The average daily budget for a tourist in Micronesia is around 100 $ to 200 $. An average meal costs about 10 $ to 15 $. The taxi services, available throughout the island, are quite inexpensive.

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Chuuk Kosrae Palikir
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