Geography
Northern Mariana Islands is in Micronesia, Oceania. Its listed coordinates are 15.2, 145.75; it has no listed land-border neighbors.
Neighboring countries: No land borders.
Oceania
Northern Mariana Islands
Northern Mariana Islands is a country in Micronesia. Learn its capital, flag, population, area, currency, language, geography, culture, food, famous places, travel facts, and FAQs.
Quick Facts
- Capital
- Saipan
- Continent
- Oceania
- Region
- Micronesia
- Population
- 47.3 thousand
- Area
- 464 km²
- Currency
- United States dollar (USD)
- Official language
- Carolinian, Chamorro, English
- Calling code
- +1670
- Internet TLD
- .mp
- Time zone
- UTC+10:00
Northern Mariana Islands map preview: 15.20, 145.75
People and Culture
Northern Mariana Islands uses Carolinian, Chamorro, English in this dataset. Culture, traditions, education, sport, arts, and daily life can vary by region, language community, and local history, so deeper cultural notes should be checked with reliable local sources.
Food: Food culture in Northern Mariana Islands varies by region and community. This profile avoids naming specific dishes unless they have been reviewed from a dedicated source, making it a safe starting point for classroom or travel research.
Short History
Northern Mariana Islands is recorded with the official name Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands. This profile uses country database fields for quick reference and links the country to its region, capital, identifiers, and basic geography. Detailed historical timelines should be checked with dedicated historical sources when used for formal research.
Famous Places and Travel Facts
Famous places
- Saipan
- Micronesia cultural and historic sites
- Oceania map and regional landmarks
Travel facts
- Capital or main administrative city: Saipan
- Time zone data: UTC+10:00
- Check official sources for entry, safety, and transport information.
Fun facts
- Northern Mariana Islands is grouped under Oceania.
- Northern Mariana Islands has a listed area of 464 km².
- Northern Mariana Islands is not listed as a UN member in the source data.
FAQs about Northern Mariana Islands
What is the capital of Northern Mariana Islands?
The capital of Northern Mariana Islands is Saipan.
What continent is Northern Mariana Islands in?
Northern Mariana Islands is in Oceania.
What currency does Northern Mariana Islands use?
Northern Mariana Islands uses the United States dollar.
What language is spoken in Northern Mariana Islands?
Carolinian, Chamorro, English is listed for Northern Mariana Islands in this database.