Chuuk

Chuuk is one of the four states of the . It is best known for wreck diving with few other reasons to visit.
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  • Type: State with 54,600 residents
  • Description: state of the Federated States of Micronesia
  • Also known as: “Chuuk State”, “FM-TRK”, “State of Chuuk”, “State of Truk”, and “TTPI Truk District”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Weno and Chuuk International Airport.

Island
Photo: Lnoboru, CC BY-SA 3.0.
, formerly Moen, is an island municipality in the Nomoneas region of in Chuuk State, . It is the capital and main commercial hub of the state and represents the largest settlement in the FSM.

Aerodrome
Photo: Matt Kieffer, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is an located on , the main island of the State of Chuuk in the .

Peak
is the highest point on the island of in Chuuk State. It rises to a height of 1214 ft.

Chuuk

Latitude
7.4394° or 7° 26′ 22″ north
Longitude
151.8516° or 151° 51′ 6″ east
Population
54,600
Elevation
446 metres (1,463 feet)
Open location code
6RVHCVQ2+QJ
Open­Street­Map ID
node 256756054
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­state
Geo­Names ID
2082282
Wiki­data ID
Q221684
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Satellite Map

Discover Chuuk from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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In Other Languages

From Amharic to Yue Chinese—“Chuuk” goes by many names.
  • Amharic: “ቹክ”
  • Arabic: “ولاية تشوك”
  • Azerbaijani: “Chuuk”
  • Basque: “Chuuk (estatua)”
  • Basque: “Chuuk”
  • Belarusian: “Астравы Трук”
  • Belarusian: “Астравы Чуўк”
  • Bengali: “চুুক রাজ্য”
  • Bulgarian: “Чуук”
  • Bulgarian: “Чуюк”
  • Burmese: “ချုခ်ပြည်နယ်”
  • Catalan: “Chuuk”
  • Cebuano: “State of Chuuk”
  • Chinese: “Chuuk Chiu”
  • Chinese: “丘克州”
  • Chinese: “楚克州”
  • Chinese: “特魯克”
  • Chinese: “特魯克島”
  • Chinese: “特魯克環礁”
  • Croatian: “Chuuk”
  • Czech: “Chuuk”
  • Danish: “Chuuk”
  • Dutch: “Chuuk”
  • Esperanto: “Chuuk”
  • Esperanto: “Ĉuuk”
  • Estonian: “Chuuki saared”
  • Finnish: “Chuuk”
  • Finnish: “Chuukin osavaltio”
  • French: “Chuuk”
  • French: “État de Chuuk”
  • Galician: “Chuuk”
  • Galician: “Estado de Chuuk”
  • Georgian: “ჩუუკი”
  • German: “Bundesstaat Chuuk”
  • German: “Chuuk”
  • Greek: “Τσουούκ”
  • Gujarati: “ચુક સ્ટેટ”
  • Hausa: “Chuuk”
  • Hebrew: “צ’ואוק”
  • Hebrew: “צ’וק”
  • Hindi: “चुउक राज्य”
  • Hindi: “चूक राज्य”
  • Hungarian: “Chuuk”
  • Icelandic: “Chuuk (fylki)”
  • Icelandic: “Chuuk”
  • Indonesian: “Chuuk”
  • Italian: “Chuuk”
  • Japanese: “チューク島”
  • Japanese: “チューク州”
  • Japanese: “トラック島”
  • Japanese: “トラック環礁”
  • Japanese: “トラック諸島”
  • Javanese: “Chuuk”
  • Kannada: “ಚುಕ್ ರಾಜ್ಯ”
  • Kazakh: “Чуук”
  • Kirghiz: “Чуук”
  • Korean: “추크주”
  • Latvian: “Čūka”
  • Latvian: “Čuukas štats”
  • Lithuanian: “Čiukas”
  • Lithuanian: “Trukas”
  • Macedonian: “Чук”
  • Malay: “Chuuk State”
  • Marathi: “चूक राज्य”
  • Marathi: “चूक”
  • Marathi: “ट्रुक”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Chuuk Chiu”
  • Moroccan Arabic: “ويلاية تشووك”
  • Northern Frisian: “Chuuk”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Chuuk”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Chuukøyene”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Hogoleu”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Lugulus”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Ruk”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Ugulat”
  • Norwegian: “Chuuk”
  • Occitan (post 1500): “Chooc”
  • Oromo: “Chuuk”
  • Panjabi: “ਚੂਕ”
  • Persian: “ایالت چوک”
  • Polish: “Chuuk”
  • Portuguese: “Chuuk”
  • Pushto: “چووک”
  • Romanian: “Chuuk”
  • Russian: “Трук”
  • Russian: “Чуук”
  • Serbian: “Чук”
  • Sinhala: “චක් රාජ්‍ය”
  • Sinhala: “චුක් ප්‍රාන්තය, මයික්‍රොනීසියා ෆෙඩරල් ජනපද”
  • Slovenian: “Chuuk”
  • Somali: “Chuuk”
  • Spanish: “Chuuk State”
  • Spanish: “Chuuk”
  • Spanish: “Estado de Chuuk”
  • Swahili: “Chuuk”
  • Swedish: “Chuuk”
  • Swedish: “Chuuköarna”
  • Tajik: “Чуук”
  • Tamil: “சுருக் மாநிலம்”
  • Tatar: “Chuuk”
  • Telugu: “చూక్ రాష్ట్రం”
  • Thai: “รัฐชุก”
  • Turkish: “Chuuk”
  • Ukrainian: “Трук”
  • Ukrainian: “Чуук”
  • Urdu: “اسٹیٹ چوک”
  • Urdu: “ریاست چوک”
  • Uzbek: “Chuuk”
  • Vietnamese: “Chuuk”
  • Vietnamese: “Quần đảo Chuuk”
  • Wu Chinese: “丘克州”
  • Wu Chinese: “楚克州”
  • Yue Chinese: “丘克州”
  • “Truk”

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