Ifalik Atoll

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Ifalik Atoll is a small, inhabited coral atoll in the western Pacific Ocean, known for its traditional Micronesian culture and inclusion in the Federated States of Micronesia.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf coral atoll
inhabited place
island
country Federated States of Micronesia
ethnicGroup Micronesians
governedBy Yap State government
hasAdministrativeDivision municipality of Ifalik
hasClimate tropical climate
hasCommunication radio communication
hasCulturalRegion Micronesia
hasEconomicActivity copra production
subsistence fishing
taro cultivation
hasEducationFacility elementary school
hasFeature lagoon
hasHousingType traditional thatched houses
hasInhabitedStatus inhabited
hasIsland Elangalap
Ella
Falalop
Rawai
hasMainIsland Falalop
hasNumberOfIslands 4
hasPoliticalStatus state of Yap
linked to: State of Yap
hasPopulationCharacteristic small population
hasReefType coral reef
hasReligion Christianity
hasSettlement Falalop
hasSettlementType village-based community
hasSurroundingWaterBody Philippine Sea
hasTimeZone UTC+10
hasTraditionalPractice canoe building
communal land tenure
star navigation
hasTransportation boat transport
knownFor seafaring traditions
traditional Micronesian culture
traditional navigation
locatedIn Caroline Islands
Pacific Ocean
Yap State
western Pacific Ocean
partOf Federated States of Micronesia
sovereignState Federated States of Micronesia
usesLanguage English language
linked to: English

Ifalik language
Yapese language
linked to: Yapese

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Referenced by (3)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Caroline Islands hasPart Ifalik Atoll
Woleai Atoll hasIsland Ifaluk (nearby atoll culturally associated)
linked to: Ifalik Atoll
Ifalik language spokenIn Ifalik Atoll