Mariana Islands - Guam

Mariana Islands - Guam is a region in and has about 159,000 residents. Mariana Islands - Guam is situated nearby to the region , as well as near .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Plaza de España and Spanish bridge.

Park
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The located in central Hagåtña, the capital of the United States territory of , was the location of the Governors Palace during the island's long period of Spanish occupation.

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The Agana is a stone arch bridge built in 1800 in , during the administration of Spanish governor Manuel Muro. It is the only surviving in Hagåtña, which is the capital of the United States territory of Guam.

Fort
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, on Guam Highway 7 in Hagåtña, , dates from about 1800, during the 1784-1802 administration of Spanish governor Manuel Moro. It was an uncovered fort with a manposteria parapet, rising about 10 feet above a sloping hillside.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Hagåtña and Tamuning.

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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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, also known as Tamuning-Tumon-Harmon, is a village located on the western shore of the territory of . The village of is the economic center of Guam, containing tourist center Tumon, Harmon Industrial Park, and other commercial districts.

Village
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is one of the nineteen villages in the territory of . It is located in the hills south of Hagåtña, in the central part of the island. United States Naval Hospital Guam is located in this largely residential village.

Mariana Islands - Guam

Latitude
13.481° or 13° 28′ 52″ north
Longitude
144.7355° or 144° 44′ 8″ east
Population
159,000
Elevation
1,332 feet (406 metres)
Open location code
7R56FPJP+96
Geo­Names ID
7839121
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In Other Languages

From Korean to Spanish—“Mariana Islands - Guam” goes by many names.
  • Korean: “괌”
  • Spanish: “Islas de las Velas Latinas” (historical)
  • Spanish: “Islas de los Ladrones” (historical)

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