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Country Profile: Marshall Islands

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Region: Pacific Islands

Capital: Dalap-Uliga-Darrit

Population: 77,917

Area Total: 181

Area Land: 181

Climate: wet season May to November; hot and humid; islands border typhoon belt.
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Largest Cities
City Population Estimated
Majuro 25,400 2020

Other Key Data
Region: Pacific Islands
Population: 77,917
Area Total: 181km2
Area Land: 181km2
Coast Line: 370km
Capital: Dalap-Uliga-Darrit
Climate: wet season May to November; hot and humid; islands border typhoon belt.
Languages: English (official)
two major Marshallese dialects from the Malayo-Polynesian family
Japanese
Currency: 1 United States dollar (US$) = 100 cents
Holiday: Proclamation of the Republic is 1 May (1979), Kamolol Day is 4 December


Average Daily Temperature
January: °C / 80.80°F
July: °C / 81.40°F
Annual Rainfall: mm / 101.4"


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Ethnic Divisions
Micronesian 100.00%


Religions
Christian (mostly Protestant) 100.00%

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