Guam

Guam is an unincorporated and organized territory of the United States located in the western Pacific Ocean. It is the largest and southernmost of the Mariana Islands and holds a strategic position in the Pacific Ocean. The capital is Hagåtña, though the largest city is Dededo. Guam is known for its beautiful beaches, coral reefs, and rich cultural history, which blends indigenous Chamorro traditions with Spanish, American, and Asian influences. The island played a significant role during World War II and hosts major U.S. military bases. Guam's economy is primarily driven by tourism, especially from visitors from Japan and other parts of Asia, as well as U.S. military spending. The island is also known for its unique biodiversity and efforts in nature conservation. Population of Guam from 2018 to 2020: 2018: Approximately 165,000 inhabitants. 2019: Approximately 167,000 inhabitants. 2020: Approximately 169,000 inhabitants. Capital (Hagåtña): Population in 2020: About 1,050 inhabitants. Top 10 cities by number of inhabitants in 2020: (Figures are approximate) Dededo: ~45,000 Yigo: ~20,000 Tamuning: ~20,000 Mangilao: ~15,000 Barrigada: ~9,000 Santa Rita: ~7,500 Agat: ~5,000 Hagåtña: ~1,050 Inarajan: Data not available Merizo: Data not available Guam is not divided into formal administrative divisions. GDP in millions of dollars from 2018 to 2020: Data not available.