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Yona (pronounced /d͡zoˈɲa/, not joˈna/) is a village on the east coast of Guam. Image File history File links No higher resolution available. ...
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The territory of Guam is divided into 19 municipalities more commonly called villages. ...
History
The village was historically a farming community and today is mostly residential. During World War II, the Japanese forced Chamorros to march from camps in northern Guam to prison camps in the Manengon area in the Yona muncipipality shortly before the Americans liberated the island. Japanese tanks in the area near the Segua river serve as reminders of the war. 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...
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Today, Leo Palace Resort with one of the island's most popular golf courses is located in the Manengon Hills.
Geography The municipality of Yona has an area of 20mi² (52km²) and is located on the eastern side of Guam between Pago River and Togcha River. The village center is located above the cliffs between Pago Bay and Ylig Bay. Residential areas of Baza Gardens and Windward Hills are located to the south.
Sites of interest - Sigua Falls
- Tarzan Falls
- Taga'Chang Beach Park
- Windward Hills Golf Course
- Country Club of the Pacific Golf Course
- Manengon Hills Golf Course
See also The territory of Guam is divided into 19 municipalities more commonly called villages. ...
References and external links - Rogers, Robert F (1995). Destiny's Landfall: A History of Guam: University of Hawai'i Press. ISBN 0-8248-1678-1
- Yona Guam at Guam Portal
- Map of Yona from PDN
- War in the Pacific NHP: Journey to Manengon
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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. ...
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| Coordinates: 13°24′35″N, 144°46′24″E Map of Earth showing lines of latitude (horizontally) and longitude (vertically), Eckert VI projection; large version (pdf, 1. ...
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