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A detailed map of the Yap Main Islands. The Yap Monarch, the State Bird of Yap. The bird is native exclusively to the Yapanese Main Islands. Yap State is the westernmost state of the Micronesian Federation. Further eastwards in order are the states of Chuuk, Pohnpei, and Kosrae. It consists of the four main islands of Rumung, Maap, Gagil-Tamil ...
It administers both Yap proper and some 13 atolls and islands reaching to the east and south for some 800 kilometers (500 miles). The 2010 Census population was 3,126. [1] A Spanish Catholic mission was established in Colonia in 1885, during Yap's time as a colony of Spain. [2] Sunrise over Tomil Harbor in Colonia. Tamil Harbor is the main port ...
This is an accepted version of this page This is the latest accepted revision, reviewed on 21 December 2024. Island group in the Federated States of Micronesia For other uses, see Yap (disambiguation). Island group in Federated States of Micronesia Yap Wa'ab (Yapese) Island group Flag Map of the Yap Islands Map of Yap Proper (Marbaaq) Coordinates: 9°30′N 138°07′E / 9.500°N 138. ...
English has become the common language. Population growth remains high at more than 3%, but is ameliorated somewhat by net emigration. The island of Pingelap is genetically notable for the prevalence of the extreme form of color blindness known as maskun. [1] [2] [3]
Map of the municipalities of Yap including Gilman. Gilman (Yapese: Gilimaan) is a village and municipality in the state of Yap, Federated States of Micronesia. [1] It lies on the south side of the Yap island. Six villages or hamlets are integrated there : Anoth, Gachlaw, Guror, Magchagil, Thabeth and Towoway. The population was 252 in 2010.
Map of the municipalities of Yap including Gagil. Gagil (Yapese: Gagil, dialect Ggil) is a municipality in the state of Yap. [1] It forms part of Gagil-Tamil Island and covers the eastern side of the island. It has a population of roughly 400 people scattered in village groups.
The term has come a long way from the 1600s.
Map of the municipalities of Yap including Maap. Maap (Yapese: Maap′) is an island and village and municipality in the state of Yap, Federated States of Micronesia. [1] It lies on the north east of the archipelago of Yap. [2]