Federated States of Micronesia
Federated States of Micronesia is an island sovereign state in Oceania. Its capital is Palikir. About 75,817 people live there (2023). It covers 702 square kilometres.
- Capital
- Palikir
- People (2023)
- 75,817
- Area
- 702 km²
- Currency
- United States dollar
Federated States of Micronesia at a glance
- In its own language
- Mikronesia
- Status
- Sovereign country
- Continent
- Oceania
- Capital
- Palikir
- Population
- 75,817 (2023)
- Area
- 702 km² (271 mi²)
- People are called
- Micronesian
- Official languages
- English
- Currency
- United States dollar
- GDP (nominal)
- US$427 million (2022)
- Life expectancy
- 71 years (2022)
- Human Development Index
- 0.628 (2021)
- Gini coefficient
- 40.1 (2013)
- Government
- federal republic
- Head of state
- Wesley Simina (since 2023)
- Head of government
- Wesley Simina (since 2023)
- Country codes
- FM, FSM
- Calling code
- +691
- Internet domain
- .fm
- Drives on the
- right
- Time zones
- UTC+10:00, UTC+11:00
- Coordinates
- 6.9166666666667°, 158.18333333333°
Federated States of Micronesia and its neighbours
Federated States of Micronesia borders United States, Palau and Papua New Guinea. Click a neighbour on the map to open its page.
- Federated States of Micronesia
Divisions of Federated States of Micronesia
- Chuuk
- Kosrae State
- Pohnpei State
- Yap State
Member of
- United Nations
- International Bank for Reconstruction and Development
- International Development Association
- International Finance Corporation
- Multilateral Investment Guarantee Agency
- International Centre for Settlement of Investment Disputes
- Organisation of African, Caribbean and Pacific States
- Alliance of Small Island States
- Asian Development Bank
- Organisation for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons
- UNESCO
- International Telecommunication Union
- World Health Organization
- Interpol
- Treaty on the Non-Proliferation of Nuclear Weapons
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Questions
What is the capital of Federated States of Micronesia?
The capital of Federated States of Micronesia is Palikir.
What is the population of Federated States of Micronesia?
Federated States of Micronesia has about 75,817 people, as recorded in 2023.
How big is Federated States of Micronesia?
Federated States of Micronesia covers 702 square kilometres (271 square miles).
What currency does Federated States of Micronesia use?
The United States dollar.
What language is spoken in Federated States of Micronesia?
The official language of Federated States of Micronesia is English.
Which countries border Federated States of Micronesia?
Federated States of Micronesia shares a border with United States, Palau and Papua New Guinea.
Data from Wikidata (CC0), retrieved October 9, 2026. Each figure carries the year it was recorded; a statistic with no recorded date is not shown as current. More on Wikipedia.