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Micronesia

ميكرونيسيا

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Key facts

Official name
Federated States of Micronesia
Name in Arabic
ميكرونيسيا
Capital
Palikir
Region
Oceania
Subregion
Micronesia
Official languages
English
Currency
US Dollar · $ · USD
Area
702 km²
Coastline
Yes

Neighbours

No land borders

About Micronesia

Micronesia is a country in Micronesia, one of the 14 countries of Oceania on GlobeQuizz. Its full official name is Federated States of Micronesia. In Arabic, the name is written ميكرونيسيا, and the capital باليكير. Its geographic centre lies in the Northern and Eastern hemispheres.

The capital of Micronesia is Palikir. Palikir lies at about 7° north and 158° east. The official language of Micronesia is English. Its currency is the US Dollar, with the symbol ⁨$⁩ and the international code USD. 6 other countries use the same currency, including the United States, Ecuador, and El Salvador.

Micronesia covers about 702 square kilometres, which puts it 177th by area among the 195 countries on GlobeQuizz. It has no land border with any other country; the sea surrounds its territory on every side. Other countries in Micronesia include Kiribati, Palau, and the Marshall Islands. To practise flags, capitals and currencies, play the Oceania quiz on GlobeQuizz, which mixes Micronesia with the other countries of the same region.

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