The Northern Mariana Islands are an unincorporated territory and commonwealth of the United States, an archipelago of 14 islands in the Mariana Islands chain of the northwestern Pacific Ocean. The southern islands are limestone with coral reefs, while the northern islands are volcanic, with active volcanoes on several islands including Anatahan, Pagan and Agrihan. Its capital is Saipan. Its land area is about 464 square kilometres, and its 2020 census population was 47,329.
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Territory StatusUnincorporated Territory 1 Northern Mariana Islands
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Elizabeth Diaz Rechebei (born 1949) is a Northern Mariana Islander academic.
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whose jurisdiction comprises the United States-affiliated Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands
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The Mariana fruit bat (Pteropus mariannus), also known as the Mariana flying fox, and the fanihi in Chamorro, is a megabat found only in the Mariana Islands and Ulithi (an atoll in the Caroline Islands).
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The swiftlet is found in Guam as well as in Saipan and Aguijan in the Northern Mariana Islands
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Capital: Capitol Hill, Saipan
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In 2020, 47,329 people lived in the CNMI.
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464 km2 (179 sq mi)
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The Northern Mariana Islands are an unincorporated territory and commonwealth of the United States, an archipelago of 14 islands in the Mariana Islands chain of the northwestern Pacific Ocean. The southern islands are limestone with coral reefs, while the northern islands are volcanic, with active v
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The Northern Mariana Islands, officially the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands (CNMI), is an unincorporated territory and commonwealth of the United States consisting of the 14 northern islands of the Mariana Archipelago in the northwestern Pacific Ocean.
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an archipelago ... in the northwestern Pacific Ocean
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