Kapingamarangi Islands

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Kapingamarangi Islands is a remote Polynesian atoll in the Federated States of Micronesia known for its small, culturally distinct community and low-lying coral islets.

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Kapingamarangi Islands canonical 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Polynesian outlier
atoll
island group
borderedBy Pacific Ocean waters
linked to: Pacific Ocean
country Federated States of Micronesia
hasAdministrativeStatus municipality of Pohnpei State
hasAlternativeName Kapingamarangi
Kapingamarangi Atoll
hasBiodiversity tropical marine species
hasCapital Touhou
hasClimate tropical rainforest climate
hasCulturalCharacteristic culturally distinct community
hasDemographicCharacteristic Polynesian population
hasEconomicActivity copra production
subsistence fishing
taro cultivation
hasEnvironment coral atoll ecosystem
hasEthnicGroup Kapingamarangi people
hasFeature coral reef
lagoon
low-lying coral islets
hasGeographicalCharacteristic low elevation
remote location
hasHousingType traditional thatched houses
hasLanguage English language
Kapingamarangi language
Pohnpeian language
hasLargestSettlement Touhou
hasMarineArea exclusive fishing grounds
hasPoliticalStatus part of a U.S.-associated state via FSM
hasPopulationCharacteristic small population
hasReligion Christianity
hasRisk coastal erosion
sea level rise vulnerability
hasSettlementType rural community
hasTraditionalPractice Polynesian navigation
canoe building
taro pit agriculture
hasTransportation boat access
occasional ship service
locatedIn Micronesia
Pacific Ocean
Pohnpei State
locatedInRegion Polynesia
Western Pacific
locatedInTimeZone UTC+11
partOf Federated States of Micronesia
sovereignState Federated States of Micronesia

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Kapingamarangi hasAlternateName Kapingamarangi Islands