Guam

Guam is an island in and has about 159,000 residents. Guam is situated nearby to the locality , as well as near .
  • Type: Island
  • Also known as: “Bacim”, “Baham”, “Bahan”, “Bam”, “Boan”, “Goam”, “Goan”, “Gua”, “Guahan”, “Guahon”, “Guajan”, “Guajano”, “Guakhan”, “Guam Island”, “Guan”, “Guayan”, “Guxam”, “Gwam”, “Huajan”, “Iguan”, “Iguana”, “Insula Guahan”, “Isla de Guaham”, “Isla de las Velas Latinas”, “Isla de San Juan”, “Isles des Larrons”, “Isola Di Guam”, “L’ile de Guam”, “L’Isle de Guahan”, “L’Isle de Saint Jean”, “Omi Jima”, “Omiya Jima”, “Omiyajima”, “Stevedore”, “STEVEDORE WW2”, “Uan”, “Uplifted Coral Limestone Island Guam North”, “Uplifted Limestone with Volcanic Core Guam South”, “Volin”, “Waghal”, and “Ysla de Guham”
  • Historically known as: “Omiya Jima - JP renamed WW2”

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Hagåtña and Mangilao.

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is the capital of . It is the island's second smallest village in both area and population. is the seat of local government and one of the island's major commercial districts.

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is a village on the eastern shore of the territory of . The village's population has decreased slightly since the island's 2010 census.

Village
is a village in the territory of . is situated 2 miles southeast of Guam.

Guam

Latitude
13.431° or 13° 25′ 52″ north
Longitude
144.7531° or 144° 45′ 11″ east
Population
159,000
Elevation
1,332 feet (406 metres)
Open location code
7R56CQJ3+C6
Geo­Names ID
4043542
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Afrikaans to Vietnamese—“Guam” goes by many names.
  • Afrikaans: “Guam”
  • Arabic: “غوام”
  • Bosnian: “Guam”
  • Bulgarian: “Гуам”
  • Catalan: “Guam”
  • Chamorro: “Guåhan”
  • Chinese: “關島”
  • Cornish: “Guam”
  • Croatian: “Guam”
  • Czech: “Guam”
  • Danish: “Guam”
  • Dutch: “Guam”
  • Esperanto: “Gvamo”
  • Estonian: “Guam”
  • Finnish: “Guam”
  • French: “Guam”
  • Galician: “Guam”
  • German: “Guam”
  • Hebrew: “גואם”
  • Hungarian: “Guam”
  • Icelandic: “Gvam”
  • Ido: “Guam”
  • Indonesian: “Guam”
  • Italian: “Guam”
  • Japanese: “グアム”
  • Korean: “괌”
  • Latin: “Guama”
  • Lithuanian: “Guamas”
  • Northern Sami: “Guam”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Guam”
  • Norwegian: “Guam”
  • Occitan (post 1500): “Guam”
  • Ossetian: “Гуам”
  • Pampanga: “Guam”
  • Polish: “Guam”
  • Portuguese: “Guam”
  • Romanian: “Guam”
  • Russian: “Гуам”
  • Serbian: “Гвам”
  • Slovak: “Guam”
  • Slovenian: “Guam”
  • Spanish: “Guam”
  • Spanish: “San Juan” (historical)
  • Swedish: “Guam”
  • Tagalog: “Guam”
  • Tamil: “குவாம்”
  • Thai: “กวม”
  • Turkish: “Guam”
  • Ukrainian: “Гуам”
  • Ukrainian: “Ґуам”
  • Vietnamese: “Guam”

Places with the Same Name

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Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Chalan Pago-Ordot and Pulantat.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Lonfit River Municipal Tripoint Yona - Asan - Chalan Pago and Sabana Batea.

Guam: Must-Visit Destinations

Delve into Hagåtña, Dededo, Tamuning, and Mangilao.

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