Micronesia, Federated States of
geographical nameDefinition of Micronesia, Federated States of
federation of islands of the western Pacific in the Carolines comprising Kosrae, Pohnpei, Chuuk, and Yap; part of the former Trust Territory of the Pacific Islands; internally self-governing since 1986 with the capital on Pohnpei population 102,843
see also micronesian