Saipan

Saipan P. Miller, (Pdmiller), Public domain

Largest island of the Northern Mariana Islands, United States of America

Saipan is the largest island and capital of the Northern Mariana Islands, an unincorporated territory of the United States in the western Pacific Ocean. According to 2020 estimates by the United States Census Bureau, the population of Saipan was 43,385. Its people have been United States citizens since the 1980s. Saipan is one of the main homes of the Chamorro and the Carolinian, the indigenous people of the Mariana Islands.

Also known as...Saipan, Northern Mariana Islands, Saipan Island, and Saipan, MP
Super Typhoon Bavi Slams US Pacific Islands

Super Typhoon Bavi Slams US Pacific Islands Super Typhoon Bavi made landfall on the US Pacific islands of Guam, Saipan, and Rota, bringing catastrophic winds and major damage.