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Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands (Northern Mariana Islands)

(Dependency of United States United States)

Northern Mariana Islands

Also known as: Nördliche Marianen (Deutsch), Islas Marianas del Norte (español), Îles Mariannes du Nord (français), Isole Marianne Settentrionali (Italiano), Mariany Północne (polski), Marianas Setentrionais (Português), 北馬利安納群島 (繁體中文), 北マリアナ諸島 (日本語), Insulae Marianae Septentrionales (latine)

Continent: Oceania

Capital: Garapan

Population: 78,300

Area: 477 km²

Religions: Christian (Roman Catholic majority, although traditional beliefs and taboos may still be found)

Languages: English, Chamorro, Carolinian

Neighbouring Countries: Guam Guam


Circumscriptions (1): Dioceses (1)


Roman Rite (1): Chalan Kanoa


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Special Churches Special Churches: Cathedrals Cathedrals (1)


Apostolic Delegation: Pacific Ocean Archbishop Charles Daniel Balvo (60)

Conference of Bishops: Conferentia Episcopalis Pacifici (C.E. PAC.) Link Bishop Soane Patita Paini Mafi (50)

International Meeting of Bishops’ Conferences: Federation of Catholic Bishops’ Conferences of Oceania (F.C.B.C.O.) Archbishop John Atcherley Dew (63)


as of 2012.01.15

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