Marshall Islands

Marshall Islands The Republic of the Marshall Islands covers nearly a million square miles of coral atolls, islands and deep blue ocean and is one of the most unique places in the world to visit. The capital and largest city, Majuro is home to almost 50% of the country's population. We encourage you to visit the different atolls, explore the exuberant islands, and dive in the divines blue waters around the islands.

Area: 181 Km²
Population: 70.800 (2001 est.)
Density: 391 pop/Km²

System of government: Parliamentary Republic
Capital: Dalap-Uliga-Darrit
Major cities: -
Ethnic majority: Micronesian
Border countries: -

Principal mountains: -
Principal rivers: -
Principal lakes: -
Principal islands: Majuro 30 Km², Kwajalein 29 Km², Eniwetok 27 Km²
Climate: Equatorial

Language: English (official), micronesian dialects
Religion: Protestant 90%
Currency: US Dollar (USD)

Fixed public holidays: 1/1, 1/3, 1/5, 4/7, 1/9, 30/9, 21/10, 17/11, 4/12, 25/12
Dialling code: 00692
GMT: +12

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