Guam

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Unincorporated territory of the United States of America

Guam is an island that is an organized, unincorporated territory of the United States in the Micronesia subregion of the western Pacific Ocean. Guam's capital is Hagåtña, and the most populous village is Dededo. It is the westernmost point and territory of the United States, as measured from the geographic center of the U.S. with point Udall. In Oceania, Guam is the largest and southernmost of the Mariana Islands and the largest island in Micronesia. In 2022, its population was 168,801. Chamorros are its largest ethnic group, but a minority on the multiethnic island. The territory spans 210 square miles and has a population density of 775 per square mile (299/km2).

Also known as...GU, Territory of Guam, US-GU, GUM, Guåhån, Guahan, ISO 3166-1:GU, Guåhan, Island of Guam, and Guam (USA)
Super Typhoon Bavi Slams Guam with 150mph Winds

Super Typhoon Bavi Slams Guam with 150mph Winds Super Typhoon Bavi slammed into Guam and the Northern Mariana Islands with 150 mph winds, causing major damage and prompting alerts in the Philippines.