TERRITORY OF GUAM
Status: Territory Governor: Felix Camacho (2003) Capital (2000 est.): Agaña,
1,100 Land area: 212 sq mi (549 sq km) Population (2008 est.): 175,877 (growth
rate: 1.3%); birth rate: 18.3/1000; infant mortality rate: 6.5/1000;
life expectancy: 78.9; density per sq mi: 325. 1996 est. net
migration: 3 migrants per 1,000 population Languages: English and Chamorro; note:
most residents are bilingual; Japanese also widely spoken Ethnicity/race: Chamorro 37%, Filipino 26%,
Caucasian 10%, Chinese, Japanese, Korean, and other, 27% Religions: Roman Catholic 85%, other 15%
(1999 est.)
National Holiday:
Discovery Day, 1st Monday in March Literacy rate: 99% (1990 est.) Monetary unit: U.S. dollar More Facts & Figures |