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According to the 2010 Labor Market Statistics data compiled by the FSM Statistics Office, 67% of the total state population is in the labor force, the highest percentage of people in the labor force in the entire nation. Most of those in the labor force are in formal work, while the rest are in home production, including subsistence. [21]
It’s not to be confused with Kolonia, the capital of Pohnpei State. 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]
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. ...
Map of the municipalities of Yap including Rull. Rull (Yapese: Ruul) is a municipality in the southern part of the island Yap, Federated States of Micronesia. [1] It has a traditional dancing ground. Rull has a population of 1,847. [citation needed] The historic Rull Men's Meetinghouse is located within the town.
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.
Antibiotics introduced after World War II caused a population explosion. [1] A 1994 census of Yap found that 48.1% of the people on Yap identified as Yapese. A 2000 census found that number changed to 49.1%. [4] A 2010 survey reported that 5.7% of the population of the Federated States of Micronesia (FSM) were Yapese. [5]
Satawal is a solitary coral atoll of one island with about 500 people on just over 1 km 2 located in the Caroline Islands in the Pacific Ocean. It forms a legislative district in Yap State in the Federated States of Micronesia. Satawal is the easternmost island in the Yap island group and is located approximately 70 kilometers (43 mi) east of ...