Merizo Municipality

Malesso' is the southernmost village in the territory of . is a part of the municipality. The village's population has decreased since the island's 2010 census.
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Places of Interest

Highlights include Mount Schroeder and Merizo Bell Tower.

Peak
is a mountain in . It is also known as Punto Christo, or Christ's Point in Spanish. It is located on the border between the municipalities of Merizo and Umatac, in the southern part of Guam, 22 km south of the capital Hagåtña.

Park
The , on Guam Highway 4 in Merizo, , is a bell tower that was built in 1914 or 1919. It was listed on the U.S. National Register of Historic Places in 1975.

Peak
is a south-west peak in the territory of . Rising to 368 meters above sea level, it is the 3rd highest peak in Guam. Nearby are located the Bolanos Conservation Reserve and the Bolanos River. is situated 2 miles northeast of Merizo Municipality.

Merizo Municipality

Latitude
13.2713° or 13° 16′ 17″ north
Longitude
144.6746° or 144° 40′ 29″ east
Population
1,600
Elevation
1,106 feet (337 metres)
Open location code
7R567MCF+FV
Geo­Names ID
4043396
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In Other Languages

“Merizo Municipality” goes by many names.
  • Chamorro: “Malesso” (historical)

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