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Majuro (/ ˈ m æ dʒ ər oʊ /; Marshallese: Mājro [mʲæzʲ(e)rˠo] [1]) is the capital and largest city of the Marshall Islands. It is also a large coral atoll of 64 islands in the Pacific Ocean. It forms a legislative district of the Ratak (Sunrise) Chain of the Marshall Islands. The atoll has a land area of 9.7 square kilometers (3.7 sq ...
The Marshall Islands (Marshallese: Ṃaje ... The capital and largest city is Majuro, home to approximately half of the country's population. The Marshall Islands are ...
The following is a list of cities in the Marshall Islands.With the exception of Ebeye, all of the urban areas of the Marshall Islands are on the Majuro Atoll.. The population of the islands as a whole is less than 60,000 (as of 2005 [1]); the population of most of these urban areas is less than 10,000.
Delap-Uliga-Djarrit (DUD, [1] Marshallese: Teļap-Wūlika-Jarōj) is an urban area in Majuro, the capital and the largest city of the Marshall Islands, with 15,846 people out of Majuro's 23,676 (as of 1999). [2] It consists of the districts of Delap, Uliga, and Djarrit (islets connected by land reclamation). [3]
Bikini and Enewetak are former US nuclear test sites; Kwajalein, the famous World War II battleground, is now used as a US missile test range; the island city of Ebeye is the second largest settlement in the Marshall Islands, after the capital of Majuro, and one of the most densely populated locations in the Pacific. [2] Majuro and Arno Atolls
The government of the Marshall Islands operates under a mixed parliamentary-presidential system as set forth in its Constitution. [1] Elections are held every four years in universal suffrage (for all citizens above the age of 18), with each of the 24 constituencies (see below) electing one or more representatives (senators) to the lower house of RMI's unicameral legislature, the Nitijela.
This is a list of national capitals, ordered according to total area.Capitals of dependent territories and disputed territories are marked in italics.The area of the capital city only includes the area occupied by the city and not the wider urban/metropolitan district or administrative division created solely for the city.
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