Teiki Mathieu Baillan surfing a self-made Alaya surfboard in Macaroni, Mentawaï, Indonesia. Photo by C. Naslain, 2009.
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Location: Oceania, two archipelagic island chains of 29 atolls, each made up of many small islets, and five single islands in the North Pacific Ocean, about half way between Hawaii and Australia
Geographic coordinates: 9° 0' N, 168° 0' E
Coastline km: 370.4 km km
Climate: tropical; hot and humid; wet season May to November; islands border typhoon belt
Terrain: low coral limestone and sand islands
Elevation: lowest point: Pacific Ocean 0 m
highest point: unnamed location on Likiep 10 m
Natural hazards: infrequent typhoons
Currency: US dollar (USD)
Population: 63,174 (July 2008 est.)
Languages: Marshallese (official) 98.2%, other languages 1.8% (1999 census). Note: English (official), widely spoken as a second language
Capital: Majuro
Divisions: 33 municipalities; Ailinginae, Ailinglaplap, Ailuk, Arno, Aur, Bikar, Bikini, Bokak, Ebon, Enewetak, Erikub, Jabat, Jaluit, Jemo, Kili, Kwajalein, Lae, Lib, Likiep, Majuro, Maloelap, Mejit, Mili, Namorik, Namu, Rongelap, Rongrik, Toke, Ujae, Ujelang, Utirik, Wotho, Wotje
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