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🇫🇲 Micronesia Geography — Location, Area, Borders & Climate

Micronesia is a country in Oceania / Pacific, Oceania. It covers a total area of 702 km² and has a coastline of 6,112 km. It is an island nation with no land borders.

📐 Geographic Statistics

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Continent
Oceania
geographical region
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Region
Oceania / Pacific
sub-region
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Total Area
702 km²
land coverage
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Pop. Density
164/km²
people per km²
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Coastline
6,112 km
total shore length
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Timezone
UTC+10/11
UTC offset
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Independence
1986
established
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Climate
Tropical, hot and humid year-round
general type

Location and Position

Micronesia is situated in Oceania / Pacific, within the broader continent of Oceania. The country has a coastline of 6,112 km, giving it access to maritime trade, fishing and tourism. Coastal geography has played a major role in the country's historical development and economic activity.

Size and Area

Micronesia covers a total area of 702 km², making it one of the smaller countries in the world. With a population of 115K across this area, the population density is 164/km². The capital city is Palikir.

Climate

The climate of Micronesia is tropical, hot and humid year-round. The best time to visit is generally December–April, when conditions are most favourable for travel.Climate varies by region within the country, so specific conditions depend on the area being visited.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Micronesia located?

Micronesia is located in Oceania / Pacific, Oceania. The capital city is Palikir.

How large is Micronesia?

Micronesia has a total area of 702 km² with a population density of 164/km².

What countries border Micronesia?

Micronesia is an island nation and has no land borders.

What is the climate of Micronesia?

The climate of Micronesia is Tropical, hot and humid year-round. The best time to visit is December–April.

What timezone is Micronesia in?

Micronesia observes UTC+10/11 timezone.

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