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Northern Mariana Islands
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Islands
Trust Territory of the Pacific
Islands - Saipan, Northern Marianas
Brief Background
Location
Pacific
Capital
Saipan
Main Religion
Christianity
Main Languages
Chamorro, English, Carolinian
Government
Presidential (gubernatorial) democratic dependency
Political Status
Commonwealth in political union with the
United States
History
The Japanese Northern Mariana Islands became American in 1947,
originally as a UN Trust territory (Trust
Territory of the Pacific Islands)
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ISO Code
MP
Northern Mariana Islands
Home > Americas > Jurisdictions Associated with the United States > Northern Mariana Islands
| Location | Pacific |
| Capital | Saipan |
| Main Religion | Christianity |
| Main Languages | Chamorro, English, Carolinian |
| Government | Presidential (gubernatorial) democratic dependency |
| Political Status | Commonwealth in political union with the United States |
| History | The Japanese Northern Mariana Islands became American in 1947, originally as a UN Trust territory (Trust Territory of the Pacific Islands) |
| International Oval | USA |
| ISO Code | MP |