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Northern Marianas College (NMC) is a public land-grant college in the United States Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands . The college was founded in Susupe in 1976. NMC today has three campuses on the islands of Saipan, Tinian, and Rota. The main campus on Saipan is in Fina Sisu. NMC is the sole public college within the Commonwealth ...
Northern Marianas College is a two-year community college serving the Northern Mariana Islands. Eucon International College is a four-year college that offers degrees in Bible and Education. Joeten-Kiyu Public Library (JKPL) of the State Library of the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands is in Susupe, Saipan. [76]
The following are approximate tallies of current listings in the Northern Mariana Islands on the National Register of Historic Places. These counts are based on entries in the National Register Information Database as of April 24, 2008 [2] and new weekly listings posted since then on the National Register of Historic Places web site. [3]
The Northern Mariana Islands, officially the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands (CNMI), [b] [11] is an unincorporated territory and commonwealth of the United States consisting of 14 islands in the northwestern Pacific Ocean. [12]
The Mariana Islands (/ ˌ m ær i ˈ ɑː n ə / MARR-ee-AH-nə; Chamorro: Manislan Mariånas), also simply the Marianas, are a crescent-shaped archipelago comprising the summits of fifteen longitudinally oriented, mostly dormant volcanic mountains in the northwestern Pacific Ocean, between the 12th and 21st parallels north and along the 145th meridian east.
This is a list of villages in the Northern Mariana Islands. They include: On Alamagan: Alamagan Village (evacuated 2010) On Agrihan: Agrihan Village (evacuated 1990) On Anatahan: Anatahan Village (evacuated 1990) On Pagan: Bandara Village (abandoned) Marasu (evacuated 1981) Shomushon (evacuated 1981) On Sarigan: Sarigan Village (abandoned) On Rota:
Northern Islands Municipality is one of the four main political divisions of the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands. It consists of a long string of the northernmost islands of the Northern Marianas, including (from north to south) Farallon de Pajaros , the Maug Islands , Asuncion , Agrihan , Pagan , Alamagan , Guguan , Zealandia Bank ...
The municipality is the second southernmost in the Northern Marianas and has a land area of 108.1 km 2 (41.7 sq mi). The population of the 2000 census was 3,540 persons, all living on the island of Tinian (Aguijan is uninhabited).