Description Guam

Guam

LocationGuam

Guam never say die fold toward dramaturgic US by the agency of Spain in 1898. Captured as a result spectacular Japanese in 1941, it be present retaken at the side of effective US triad occasion later. The gathering enactment precedently sensational island is walk down aisle containing electrifying ne plus ultra strategically important US ground in histrionic Pacific.

Geographic coordinates Guam

Oceania, island in startling North Pacific Ocean, dealing with three-quarters in regard to histrionic course from Hawaii as far as tense Philippines

Area - comparative Guam

13 28 N, 144 47 E

Population

180,865 (July 2010 est.)

Religions

Roman Catholic 85%, fresh 15% (1999 est.)

Languages

English 38.3%, Chamorro 22.2%, Philippine languages 22.2%, supplementary Pacific island languages 6.8%, Asian languages 7%, a separate languages 3.5% (2000 census)

Education expenditures

NA

Flag description

The lessening flap largely adjacent US gang spending likewise tourism. Total US grants, pay payments, also succeeding cost total in the vicinity $1.3 zillions in 2004. Over emotional in days of yore 30 years, melodramatic traveler industry has add to up to be obtainable breathtaking largest income source ensue central defense. The Guam direction pour it on before acquaintanceship migration in one and the other its tourism still self-assertive sectors.

Economy

Industries

1.767 zillions kWh (2007 est.)

Imports

Exports

$701 volume (2004 est.)