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Guam

Guam
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About Guam

Guam is an island that is an organized, unincorporated territory of the United States in the Micronesia subregion of the western Pacific Ocean. Guam's capital is Hagรฅtรฑa, and the most populous village is Dededo. It is the westernmost point and territory of the United States, as measured from the geographic center of the U.S. with point Udall. In Oceania, Guam is the largest and southernmost of the Mariana Islands and the largest island in Micronesia. In 2022, its population was 168,801. Chamorros are its largest ethnic group, but a minority on the multiethnic island. The territory spans 210 square miles and has a population density of 775 per square mile (299/km2).

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In 2006 in America you could get divorced in Guam by mail, with both people writing to Guam to say they wanted a divorce and it would just be done.

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More facts about Guam

  1. American soldiers had spam coming out of their ears during the Second World War and gave it to the locals, which is where the love of spam came from.

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Coordinates: 13.5000, 144.8000

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