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Municipalities of Micronesia map & data

Micronesia has 56 municipalities in this layer, spread over 4 regions. The most are in Chuuk (27), Yap (11) and Pohnpei (7) - Chuuk alone holds 48% of them. The largest include Oroluk, Elato and Sapwuahfik.

56areas
4regions
41 KBlayer size
November 2026updated
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Municipalities by region

RegionAreasShare
Chuuk2748%
Yap1120%
Pohnpei713%
Kosrae47.1%

Largest municipalities in Micronesia

  1. Oroluk6,386.7 km²
  2. Elato3,320.4 km²
  3. Sapwuahfik2,850.4 km²
  4. SokehsPohnpei · 2,510.1 km²
  5. KittiPohnpei · 2,334.4 km²
  6. WoleaiYap · 2,260.8 km²
  7. PingelapPohnpei · 1,831.6 km²
  8. Lamotrek1,673.4 km²
  9. MadolenihmwPohnpei · 1,039.6 km²
  10. TafunsakKosrae · 974.2 km²
  11. GilmaanYap · 800.1 km²
  12. NettPohnpei · 725.1 km²
  13. RumungYap · 677.1 km²
  14. MalemKosrae · 646.9 km²
  15. UtweKosrae · 575.4 km²
  16. LeluKosrae · 514.2 km²
  17. GagilYap · 503.1 km²
  18. UPohnpei · 497.9 km²
  19. Maap′Yap · 274.8 km²
  20. TomilYap · 263 km²
  21. DalipeebinaewYap · 235.6 km²
  22. RuulYap · 193.9 km²
  23. FanifYap · 164.1 km²
  24. KanifaayYap · 124.6 km²
  25. WeeloeyYap · 97.8 km²
  26. Weno-Choniro MunicipalityChuuk · 19.5 km²
  27. Tolensom MunicipalityChuuk · 16.5 km²
  28. Fefan MunicipalityChuuk · 12.1 km²
  29. Tonowas MunicipalityChuuk · 9.4 km²
  30. Polle MunicipalityChuuk · 9.2 km²
  31. Udot-Fonuweisom MunicipalityChuuk · 4.6 km²
  32. Paata-Tupunion MunicipalityChuuk · 4.4 km²
  33. Uman-Fonuweisom MunicipalityChuuk · 4.4 km²
  34. Oneisom MunicipalityChuuk · 4 km²
  35. PuluwatChuuk · 3.3 km²
  36. Pulusuk2.9 km²
  37. KoloniaPohnpei · 2.6 km²
  38. Ulul2.3 km²
  39. SatawanChuuk · 2.2 km²
  40. LukunorChuuk · 1.9 km²

What's in this layer

Every municipality in the layer comes with its name, outline (polygon), area in km², the region it belongs to and a source ID. Local government areas: cities, towns, communes and municipalities with their official boundaries.

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Frequently asked questions

How many municipalities are there in Micronesia?

This layer holds 56 municipalities in Micronesia, the most of them in Chuuk. The data is refreshed every 6 months; this release is from November 2026.

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What information comes with each municipality?

The name, outline (polygon), area in km², the region it belongs to and a source ID.

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