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The demographics of the Marshall Islands include data such as population density, ethnicity, health of the populace, economic status, religious affiliations and other aspects of the population. Historical population figures for the Marshall Islands are unknown. In 1862, the population of the islands was estimated at 10,000. [1]
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.
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The Marshall Islands remained sparsely populated by Japanese settlers, relative to the other mandated Micronesian islands. The first pre-war census of the Marshall Islands counted 490 Japanese among 10,000 Marshallese, [ 26 ] and the number of Japanese settlers increased to 680 [ 27 ] scattered across all 33 atolls in 1940.
In 1986, the Marshall Islands and the United States established an agreement called the Compact of Free Association, [5] according to which the archipelago attained its full sovereignty. The treaty allows United States to provide defense, "social services and other benefits to the Marshall Islands" in exchange for military bases on the islands.
The big wave happened on Saturday, Jan. 20, 2024, on the island of Roi-Namur, part of the Kwajalein Atoll, in the Marshall Islands. The wave caused significant damage to Dyess Army Field and ...
Nationality by registration includes those who have familial or historic relationship affiliations with the Marshall Islands. [1] Persons who acquire nationality by registration include: Persons who under customary law or traditional practices are entitled to land rights in the territory; [ 1 ] [ 9 ]