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Santa Rita is a village located on the West Coast of Guam with hills overlooking Apra Harbor. According to the 2000 census it has a population of 7,500, down from 11,857 in 1990. The village also contains Southern High School, one of four public high schools on Guam. Image File history File links No higher resolution available. ...
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A mayor (from the Latin mÄior, meaning larger, greater) is the modern title of the highest ranking municipal officer. ...
Aerial view of Apra Harbor Apra Harbor is a deep-water port on the western side of Guam in the Mariana Islands. ...
The United States Census Bureau (officially Bureau of the Census as defined in Title ) is a part of the United States Department of Commerce. ...
Prior to World War II, the village of Sumay occupied the Orote Peninsula within the municipality, but was destroyed and abandoned. In its place the Americans built a Naval Station. The peninsula forms the southern boundary of Apra Harbor. Combatants Allied powers: China France Great Britain Soviet Union United States and others Axis powers: Germany Italy Japan and others Commanders Chiang Kai-shek Charles de Gaulle Winston Churchill Joseph Stalin Franklin Roosevelt Adolf Hitler Benito Mussolini Hideki TÅjÅ Casualties Military dead: 17,000,000 Civilian dead: 33,000...
Orote Point is the headland on the right in this view of Apra Harbors mouth Orote Point is the westernmost point on the mainland of Guam. ...
Aerial view of Apra Harbor Apra Harbor is a deep-water port on the western side of Guam in the Mariana Islands. ...
See also
The territory of Guam is divided into 19 municipalities more commonly called villages. ...
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 | v • d • e Territory of Guam Hagåtña (capital) | | Topics | Geography | Economy | Demographics | Communications | Transportation Statoids. ...
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Hagåtña (formerly Agana and in Spanish Agaña), the capital of the American island of Guam. ...
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Population: 154,623 (July 2000 est. ...
Telephones - main lines in use: 82,669 (1997) Telephones - mobile cellular: 55,000 (1998) Telephone system: domestic: NA international: satellite earth stations - 2 Intelsat (Pacific Ocean); submarine cables to United States and Japan Radio broadcast stations: AM 4, FM 7, shortwave 0 (1998) Radios: 221,000 (1997) Television broadcast stations...
| | Islands | Cocos Island | Guam | | Villages | Agana Heights | Agat | Asan‑Maina | Barrigada | Chalan‑Pago‑Ordot | Dededo | Hagåtña | Inarajan | Mangilao | Merizo | Mongmong‑Toto‑Maite | Piti | Santa Rita | Sinajana | Talofofo | Tamuning | Umatac | Yigo | Yona The territory of Guam is divided into 19 municipalities more commonly called villages. ...
Agana Heights is one of the 19 Villages of Guam. ...
Municipality of Agat Agat is a village on the island of Guam, an unincorporated territory of the United States. ...
Asan is a village located on the western shore of the U.S. territory of Guam. ...
Barrigada is a municipality (or village) in central Guam. ...
Chalan Pago-Ordot is a municipality in the American island of Guam containing the villages of Chalan-Pago and Ordot. ...
Dededo is the most populous village of the American island of Guam. ...
Hagåtña (formerly Agana and in Spanish Agaña), the capital of the American island of Guam. ...
Inarajan is a village located on the Southeastern coast of the American island of Guam. ...
Mangilao is a village of central Guam located on the eastern shore. ...
Merizo, also known as Malesso, is the southernmost village of Guam, a U.S. territory. ...
Mongmong-Toto-Maite is a municipality in Guam. ...
Piti is a village located on the western shore of Guam. ...
Sinajana is one of the 19 Villages of Guam. ...
Talofofo is a village located in the southern part of the American island of Guam on the east coast. ...
Tamuning or Tanuning is a city in Guam. ...
Umatac is a village on the south-western coast of the island of Guam. ...
Yigo is the northern most village of the American Island of Guam and is the site of Andersen Air Force Base. ...
Yona is a village on the east coast of Guam located above the cliffs between Pago Bay and Ylig Bay. ...
| Coordinates: 13°23′10″N, 144°40′08″E Map of Earth showing lines of latitude (horizontally) and longitude (vertically), Eckert VI projection; large version (pdf, 1. ...
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