Yigo
Yigo is the northernmost village of the United States territory of Guam, and is the location of Andersen Air Force Base. The municipality of Yigo is the largest village on the island in terms of area.Places of Interest
Highlights include Yigo Guam Temple and Simon Sanchez High School.
Yigo Guam Temple
Church
The Yigo Guam Temple is a temple of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in Yigo, Guam. The intent to build the temple was announced on October 7, 2018, by church president Russell M. Nelson, during general conference.
Simon Sanchez High School
School
Simon A. Sanchez High School is a public high school located in the village of Yigo, in the United States territory of Guam. The school is a part of the Guam Department of Education.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Dededo.
Dededo
Dededo is the most populated village in the United States territory of Guam. According to the U.S. Census Bureau, Dededo's population was just under 45,000 in 2020.
Yigo
- Also known as: “Yigo Municipality”
- Location: Guam, Micronesia, Oceania
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
13.536° or 13° 32′ 10″ north
Longitude
144.8891° or 144° 53′ 21″ east
Population
19,300
Elevation
830 feet (253 metres)
Open location code
7R56GVPQ+CM
GeoNames ID
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Amharic to Uzbek—“Yigo” goes by many names.
- Amharic: “ይጋ”
- Azerbaijani: “Yiqo”
- Bengali: “ইগো”
- Chamorro: “Yigu”
- French: “Yigo”
- German: “Yigo”
- Hausa: “Yigo”
- Japanese: “イーゴ”
- Javanese: “Yigo”
- Kazakh: “Йиго”
- Kirghiz: “Йиго”
- Malay: “Yigo”
- Oromo: “Yigo”
- Panjabi: “ਯਿਗੋ”
- Persian: “ییگو”
- Portuguese: “Yigo”
- Pushto: “ییګو”
- Somali: “Yigo”
- Spanish: “Yigo”
- Swahili: “Yigo”
- Tajik: “Йиго”
- Tatar: “Йиго”
- Uzbek: “Yigo”
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Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Spring Hill and Marianas Terrace.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Japanese South Pacific Memorial Park WW2 and JP Mataguac Hill Command Post WW2.
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