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Capital: Kolonia
Area: 700 sq km / 270 sq ml
Language: English and eight local languages
Currency: US Dollar
Population: 108,143
Life expectancy: 78%
Religions: Mainly Protestant, also Roman Catholic
Physical features: An archipelago of 607 equatorial volcanic islands in the western Pacific
Ethnic distribution: Main groups Trukese 41%, Pohnpeian 26%, both Micronesian
Exports: Copra, fish products, bananas, citrus fruit, peppers, plus tourism.
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