Federated States of Micronesia (redirected from Micronesia, Federated States of)

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Federated States of Micronesia - a country scattered over Micronesia with a constitutional government in free association with the United States; achieved independence in 1986 Micronesia, TT Micronesia - the islands in the northwestern part of Oceania Kolonia - capital of Micronesia Ladrone Islands, Mariana Islands, Marianas - a chain of coral and volcanic islands in Micronesia (including Guam and the Northern Marianas) halfway between New Guinea and Japan; discovered by Magellan in 1521 Caroline Islands - a long archipelago of more than 500 islands in Micronesia to the east of the Philippines Marshall Islands - a group of coral islands in eastern Micronesia Ellice Islands, Tuvalu - a group of coral islands in Micronesia to the southwest of Hawaii Kiribati, Republic of Kiribati - an island republic in the west central Pacific just to the south of the equator Gilbert and Ellice Islands - a former British possession in Micronesia Nauru Island, Pleasant Island, Nauru - a small island in the central Pacific Ocean 2,800 miles to the southwest of Hawaii; in Micronesia to the west of the Gilbert Islands