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Schematic overview of Majuro. Majuro Atoll consists of over 60 islands, three of which are larger than 0.5 km 2 (0.2 sq mi). [3] At the western end of the atoll, about 50 kilometers (30 mi) from Delap-Uliga-Djarrit (DUD) by road, is the island community of Laura, an expanding residential area with a popular beach. [4]
The Marshall Islands (Marshallese: Ṃajeḷ), [5] officially the Republic of the Marshall Islands (Marshallese: Aolepān Aorōkin Ṃajeḷ), [note 1] is an island country west of the International Date Line and north of the equator in the Micronesia region of the Northwestern Pacific Ocean.
People from Majuro (10 P) Pages in category "Majuro" The following 20 pages are in this category, out of 20 total. ... Marshall Islands High School;
At approximately 10 feet (3.0 m) above sea level, Laura has the highest elevation of any islands in the Majuro Atoll. Marshall Islands International Airport is located on the island of Laura. A road connects the island of Laura to Djarrit. On January 30, 1944, United States troops invaded and built a large base, Naval Base Majuro. [2] [3]
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]
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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 [update] [ 1 ] ); the population of most of these urban areas is less than 10,000.
Majuro Atoll map. Delap (also called Dalap; [1] Marshallese: Teļap, [tˠɛːlˠɑpʲ] [2]) is an island district in the Marshall Islands. It is located in the east of Majuro Atoll. Along with Uliga and Djarrit it forms what is known as the "Delap-Uliga-Djarrit". During World War II was the site of a large base, Naval Base Majuro. [3] [4