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Guam

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160,378

Population. Ranked 187th in 2013.

Major language English, Chamorro (both official)
Major religion Christianity
Monetary unit US dollar
Head of state President Barack Obama
Alternative names Territory of Guam, Guahan, Guam
Groups Group object, Group object, Group object

Guam Map

540 sq km

Sq. km. Ranked 177th in 2008.

Guam ranks highly for:
1st for Education > Primary education, duration > Years 3rd for Cost of living > Basic utilities > Garbage, water, heating, electricity for 85 sqm apartment 3rd for Cost of living > Prices at markets > Milk > 1 litre 3rd for People > Marriage, divorce and children > Total divorces per thousand people 4th for Media > Television receivers > Per capita 5th for Crime > Drugs > Annual cannabis use 5th for Economy > Tourist arrivals > Per capita 7th for Cost of living > Prices at markets > Loaf of bread > Fresh, white 7th for Media > Televisions per 1000 11th for Transport > Road > Motor vehicles per 1000 people
Guam ranks low for:
2nd last for Crime > Violent crime > Murder rate 2nd last for Crime > Violent crime > Murders 4th last for People > Urban and rural > Population living in cities proper 7th last for Agriculture > Arable land > Hectares per capita 9th last for Crime > Violent crime > Murder rate per million people 9th last for Crime > Violent crime > Murders per million people 10th last for People > Age distribution > Population aged 0-14 > Total 10th last for People > Age distribution > Population aged 0-4 > Total 10th last for Health > Births and maternity > Future births 10th last for People > Age distribution > Population aged 15-24 > Total

Interesting observations about Guam

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Hi Eric, Since January 2001, Guam has been an "unincorporated" territory of the USA and, as such, the President of the USA is also the head of the state of Guam. But special rules apply to the <a href=http://www.nationmaster.com/country/gq/Government>government of Guam</a>. The present Governor of Guam is Felix P. P. Camacho of the Republican Party.

Posted on 07 Mar 2005

Suchita Vemuri, Staff Editor

Suchita Vemuri, Staff Editor

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