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Micronesia, from the Greek mikros (μικρός) (meaning small) and nesos (νῆσος) (meaning island), is a subregion of Oceania, comprising hundreds of small islands in the Pacific Ocean. The Philippines lie to the northwest, Indonesia, Papua New Guinea and Melanesia to the west and southwest, and Polynesia to the east.

This region consists of many hundreds of small islands spread over a large region of the western Pacific. The only empire known to have originated in Micronesia was based in Yap.

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The Federated States of Micronesia, an island nation is located in the Pacific Ocean comprising 607 islands. The four states- Yap, Chuuk, Pohnpei and Kosrae are represented in each star in the national flag of the nation. Palikir, situated in the state of Pohnpei is the capital of Micronesia. Micronesia is a sovereign nation in free association with the United States. United States is responsible for..

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FSM Constitution
The Constitution of the Federated States of Micronesia was drafted by the Micronesian Constitutional Convention in 1975 in Saipan. ...
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Government of the Federated States of Micronesia
Home page of the National Government of the Federated States of Micronesia (FSM), its departments, and overseas missions.
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Micronesia
Micronesia, history, rulers, politcs ... 1875 - 12 Oct 1899 12 Oct 1899 - 7 Oct 1914 7 Oct 1914 - Feb 1944
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Area	total: 702 sq km land: 702 sq km water: 0 sq km (fresh water only)
Climate	tropical; heavy year-round rainfall, especially in the eastern islands; located on southern edge of the typhoon belt with occasionally severe damage
Terrain	islands vary geologically from high mountainous islands to low, coral atolls; volcanic outcroppings on Pohnpei, Kosrae, and Chuuk
Population	108,155
Languages	English (official and common language), Trukese, Pohnpeian, Yapese, Kosrean, Ulithian, Woleaian, Nukuoro, Kapingamarangi
Capital	Palikir

Micronesia Elected Officials

President Joseph J. URUSEMAL

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	GAO-08-859T, Compact of Free Association: Micronesia Faces ... In Process. http://www.gao.gov/new.items/d08859t.pdf..
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