Pohnpei State

Pohnpei State, officially simply Pohnpei, is one of the four states of the . Its capital is . With a land area of 346 km2, it is the largest state.
Photo: Gargoylepni, Public domain.
  • Type: state of the Federated States of Micronesia with 34,500 residents
  • Description: state of the Federated States of Micronesia
  • Also known as: “Bonabi”, “Bonabí”, “estado de Pohnpei”, “Ponape”, “Ponapé”, “State of Ponape”, “stato di Pohnpei”, “TTPI Ponape District”, and “波納佩州”

Places of Interest

Highlights: Pohnpei International Airport and Catholic Belltower.

Aerodrome
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The is a historic tower at the…

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Kolonia.

Photo: Gargoylepni, Public domain.
is a city on the island of in the .

Pohnpei State

Latitude
6.964° or 6° 57′ 50″ north
Longitude
158.2056° or 158° 12′ 20″ east
Population
34,500
Elevation
36 metres (118 feet)
Open location code
6RRWX674+H6
Geo­Names ID
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In Other Languages

From Amharic to Vietnamese—“Pohnpei State” goes by many names.
  • Amharic: “ፖንፔይ ስቴት”
  • Arabic: “ولاية بوهنبي”
  • Azerbaijani: “Pohnpei Ştati”
  • Basque: “Pohnpei (estatua)”
  • Basque: “Pohnpei”
  • Bengali: “পোহেন্পি অঙ্গরাজ্য”
  • Catalan: “Pohnpei”
  • Cebuano: “State of Pohnpei”
  • Chinese: “波纳佩州”
  • Croatian: “Pohnpei”
  • Danish: “Pohnpei State”
  • Danish: “Pohnpei”
  • Dutch: “Pohnpei”
  • Finnish: “Pohnpein osavaltio”
  • French: “État de Pohnpei”
  • French: “Pohnpei”
  • Galician: “Estado de Pohnpei”
  • Georgian: “პონპეი”
  • German: “Bundesstaat Pohnpei”
  • German: “Pohnpei”
  • Greek: “Ποχνπέι”
  • Gujarati: “પોહ્નપેઇ સ્ટેટ”
  • Hausa: “Jihar Pohnpei”
  • Hebrew: “מדינת פונפיי”
  • Hebrew: “פונפיי”
  • Hindi: “पोह्नपेइ राज्य”
  • Hungarian: “Pohnpei”
  • Indonesian: “Negara bagian Pohnpei”
  • Indonesian: “Pohnpei”
  • Italian: “Pohnpei”
  • Japanese: “ポンペイ州”
  • Javanese: “Negara Pohnpei”
  • Kannada: “ಪೋನ್ಪೈ ರಾಜ್ಯ”
  • Kazakh: “Понпей штаты”
  • Kirghiz: “Понпей штаты”
  • Korean: “폰페이주”
  • Latvian: “Ponpeja”
  • Latvian: “Ponpejas štats”
  • Lithuanian: “Ponpėja”
  • Lithuanian: “Ponpėjaus valstija”
  • Malay: “Pohnpei State”
  • Marathi: “पोह्नपेई राज्य”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Pohnpei Chiu”
  • Moroccan Arabic: “ويلاية پوهنپي”
  • Northern Frisian: “Pohnpei”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Pohnpei state”
  • Oromo: “Naannoo Pohnpei”
  • Panjabi: “ਪੋਹਨਪੇਈ ਸਟੇਟ”
  • Persian: “ایالت پوناپی”
  • Persian: “ایالت پوهنپئی”
  • Polish: “Pohnpei”
  • Portuguese: “Pohnpei”
  • Pushto: “د پوهنپې ایالت”
  • Russian: “Понпеи”
  • Sinhala: “පොන්පෙයි රාජ්‍යය”
  • Sinhala: “පොන්පේ ප්‍රාන්තය, මයික්‍රොනීසියා ෆෙඩරල් ජනපද”
  • Slovenian: “Pohnpei”
  • Somali: “Gobolka Pohnpei”
  • Spanish: “Estado de Pohnpei”
  • Spanish: “Pohnpei”
  • Swahili: “Jimbo la Pohnpei”
  • Swedish: “Pohnpei State”
  • Tajik: “Штати Понпей”
  • Tamil: “போஹ்ண்பேய் மாநிலம்”
  • Tatar: “Pohnpei штаты”
  • Telugu: “పోహెన్పీ రాష్ట్రం”
  • Thai: “เกาะโปนเป”
  • Turkish: “Pohnpei Eyaleti”
  • Turkish: “Pohnpei”
  • Ukrainian: “Понпеі”
  • Ukrainian: “Понпеї”
  • Urdu: “پوحنپیی اسٹیٹ”
  • Urdu: “پونپئی ریاست”
  • Uzbek: “Pohnpei shtati”
  • Vietnamese: “Bang Pohnpei”

Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Kolonia Town and Pohnrakied Village.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: German Cemetery -1914 and Japanese Memorial Statue.

Federated States of Micronesia: Must-Visit Destinations

Worth a closer look: Pohnpei and Nan Madol.

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