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Marshall Islands (nation) |
Coordinates: |
| Lat: 10 00 00 N degrees minutes |
Lat: 10.0000 decimal degrees |
| Long: 167 00 00 E degrees minutes |
Long: 167.0000 decimal degrees |
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Note: Composed of 32 atolls and over 860 reefs in West Pacific; probably charted by Spanish 16th century; explored by Englishmen Gilbert and Marshall 1788; purchased from Spain by Germany 1885; Japanese and US control in 20th century; controls own foreign policy except defense; official languages are Marshallese (Kajin-Majol) and English. |
Names: |
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| Marshall Islands (preferred,C,V,English-P,U,N)
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| Marshall Islands (Somali)
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| Marshall Islands (Akan)
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| Marshall Islands (North Ndebele)
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| Republic of the Marshall Islands (C,V,O,English,U,N)
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| Marshall Islands, Republic of the (C,V)
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| Aelóń in Majeļ (C,V,Marshallese-P,U,N)
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| Majōl (C,V)
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| Kwajalein District (C,V)
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| Majuro District (C,V)
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| Marshall District (C,V)
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| Marshall Islands District (C,V)
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| Marshalls (C,V)
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| Marshalls District (C,V)
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| Îles Marshall (C,O,French-P,U,N)
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| Marshall, Îles (C,O,French,U,N)
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| République des Îles Marshall (C,O,French,U,N)
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| République des îles Marshall (C,O,French,U,N)
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| Islas Marshall (C,O,Spanish-P,U,N)
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| República de las Islas Marshall (C,O)
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| Маршалловы Острова (C,O,Russian-P,U)
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| Республика Маршалловы Острова (C,O,Russian,U)
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| 马绍尔群岛 (C,O,Chinese-P,U)
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| 马绍尔群岛共和国 (C,O,Chinese,U)
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| جزر مارصال (C,O,Arabic-P,U)
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| جُهور ةً جزر مارصال (C,O,Arabic,U)
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| MHL (C,O,ISO3L)
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| MH (C,O,ISO2L)
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| ISO584 (C,O,ISO3N)
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| RM (C,O,FIPS)
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| Marshallese (C,O,English,U,A)
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| איי מרשל (C,U,Hebrew )
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| Aolepān Aorōkin M̧ajeļ (C,U,Marshallese)
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| Âzûâ Märshâl (C,U,Sangho)
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| Bisanga bya Marishalɛ (C,U,Lingala)
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| Bizinga bya Mariso (C,U,Ganda (Ugandan language))
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| Duuɗe Marsaal (C,U,Fulah)
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| Gżejjer ta’ Marshall (C,U,Maltese)
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| Ilhas Marshall (C,U,Portuguese)
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| Illas Marshall (C,U,Galician)
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| Illes Marshall (C,U,Catalan)
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| i-Marshall Islands (C,U,Zulu)
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| Inizi Marshall (C,U,Breton)
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| Inslas da Marshall (C,U,Romansh)
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| Insulas Marshall (C,U,Interlingua (International Auxiliary Language Association))
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| Insulele Marshall (C,U,Romanian)
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| Ishujt Marshall (C,U,Albanian)
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| Isole Marshall (C,U,Italian)
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| Izinga rya Marishari (C,U,Rundi)
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| Kepulauan Marshall (C,U,Indonesian)
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| Kepulauan Marshall (Malay (macrolanguage))
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| Lutanda lua Marishale (C,U,Luba-Katanga)
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| Marisali Gun (C,U,Bambara)
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| Marşal Adaları (C,U,Azerbaijani)
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| Māršala salas (C,U,Latvian)
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| Marŝaloj (C,U,Esperanto)
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| Maršalo Salos (C,U,Lithuanian)
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| Maršalovi Otoci (C,U,Croatian)
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| Maršalska Ostrva (C,U,Bosnian)
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| Marshall (C,U,Spanish)
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| Marshall Adaları (C,U,Turkish)
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| Marshall-eilande (C,U,Afrikaans)
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| Marshalleilanden (C,U,Dutch)
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| Marshalleyjar (C,U,Icelandic)
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| Marshall, îles (C,U,French)
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| Marshallinsaaret (C,U,Finnish)
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| Marshallinseln (C,U,German)
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| Marshall-Inseln (C,U,German)
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| Marshalli Saared (C,U,Estonian)
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| Marshallöarna (C,U,Swedish)
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| Marshalløerne (C,U,Danish)
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| Marshallove ostrovy (C,U,Slovak)
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| Marshallovi otoki (C,U,Slovene)
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| Marshallovy ostrovy (C,U,Czech)
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| Marshalløyane (C,U,Norwegian (Nynorsk))
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| Marshalløyene (C,U,Norwegian (Bokmål))
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| Marshalloyggjarnar (C,U,Faroese)
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| Marshallsullot (C,U,Northern Sami)
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| Marshall-szigetek (C,U,Magyar (Hungarian))
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| Marshall uharteak (C,U,Basque)
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| Marshal ƒudomekpowo nutome (C,U,Ewe)
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| Marskálkseyjar (C,U,Icelandic)
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| Nosy Marshall (C,U,Malagasy)
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| Oileáin Marshall (C,U,Irish Gaelic)
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| Orílẹ́ède Etikun Máṣali (C,U,Yoruba)
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| ʻOtumotu Māsolo (C,U,Tonga (Tonga Islands))
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| Quần đảo Mác-san (C,U,Vietnamese)
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| RMI in Free Association with the USA (C,U)
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| Tsibiran Marshal (C,U,Hausa)
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| Visiwa vya Marshal (C,U,Kikuyu)
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| Visiwa vya Marshal (Swahili (generic))
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| Wyspy Marshalla (C,U,Polish)
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| Ynysoedd Marshall (C,U,Welsh)
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| Zvitsuwa zveMarshall (C,U,Shona)
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| मार्शल टापु (C,U,Nepali)
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| ማርሻል አይላንድ (C,U,Tigrinya)
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| ማርሻል አይላንድ (Amharic)
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| Маршаллові Острови (C,U,Ukrainian)
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| Մարշալյան կղզիներ (C,U,Armenian)
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| മാര്ഷല് ദ്വീപുകള് (C,U,Malayalam)
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| Маршалавы Астравы (C,U,Belarusian)
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| मार्शल द्वीप (C,U,Hindi)
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| மார்ஷல் தீவுகள் (C,U,Tamil)
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| جزر المارشال (C,U,Arabic)
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| मार्शल बेटे (C,U,Marathi)
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| མཱར་ཤལ་གླིང་ཕྲེན། (C,U,Tibetan)
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| 마샬 군도 (C,U,Korean)
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| მარშალის კუნძულები (C,U,Georgian)
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| Маршалови ОСтрови (C,U,Macedonian)
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| مارشل آئلینڈز (C,U,Urdu)
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| Маршалловы о-ва (C,U,Russian)
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| Маршалови острови (C,U,Bulgarian)
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| মার্শাল দ্বীপপুঞ্জ (C,U,Bengali)
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| Νήσοι Μάρσαλ (C,U,Greek)
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| جزایر مارشال (C,U,Persian-Farsi)
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| માર્શલ આઇલેન્ડ્સ (C,U,Gujarati)
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| మార్షల్ దీవులు (C,U,Telugu)
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| ಮಾರ್ಶಲ್ ದ್ವೀಪಗಳು (C,U,Kannada)
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| Маршалска Острва (C,U,Serbian)
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| دوورگەکانی مارشاڵ (C,U,Kurdish)
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| マーシャル諸島共和国 (C,U,Japanese)
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| ମାର୍ଶଲ୍ ଦ୍ବୀପପୁଞ୍ଜ (C,U,Odia)
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| မာရှယ် ကျွန်းစု (C,U,Burmese)
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| หมู่เกาะมาร์แชลล์ (C,U,Thai)
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Hierarchical Position: |
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Place Types: |
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| nation (preferred, C) |
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self-governing since 1986 |
| primary political unit (C) |
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| independent sovereign nation (C) |
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| republic (C) |
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| island nation (C) |
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| former territory/colony/dependent state (C) |
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| trust territory (H) |
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as part of US Trust Territory of the Pacific Islands, 1947-1986 |
| mandate (H) |
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of Japan, established 1920 |
| freely associated state (C) |
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Related geographic places: |
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| capital is .... |
Majuro .......... (inhabited place) |
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(World, Oceania, Marshall Islands, Majuro) [7593838] |
| member of .... |
United Nations .......... (organization) |
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(World) [7029605] |
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joined organization in 1991 |
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Sources and Contributors: |
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| Marshal ƒudomekpowo nutome.......... |
[VP] |
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GeoNames online [n.d.] 2080185 |
| République des îles Marshall.......... |
[VP] |
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ISO Handbook (1988) 781 |
| RMI in Free Association with the USA.......... |
[VP] |
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GeoNames online [n.d.] 2080185 |
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