Pacific Islands Monthly
The news magazine of the South Pacific · since 1930
Pacific Islands Monthly, 1 February 1991Vol. 61, No. 2

Guam

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Status: Territory of the US

Capital; Agana

Population: 137,000 (est. 1989) Land area: 212 sq. miles Pop./sq. mile: 646 Politics Head of Government: Joseph Ada,

Governor, Republican

Legislature: Single house; Terri

torial Legislature has 21 Senators elected at large for two-year terms; 12 Dem., 9 Rep.

Next Election: For Governor, Sena tors and Delegate in US House of Representatives: Nov. 6, 1990.

Economics Imports: $637,000,000 (1984) Exports: $40,000,000 (1984 est.) Exports include: garments, watches Local taxes: $240,000,000 (1988) US funds: $47,000,000 (1988) Travel Air: Continental about 15-18 flights weekly non-stop from Ha waii, plus others via FSM; North west and JAL provide 15-18 flights weekly from Japan; Continental recently introduced two flights per week from Australia via Indonesia.

Hotel rooms: 4,133 currently; 11,000+ by 1993 Telephone: country code is 671

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