Category: Northern Mariana Islands

US Territory

Northern Mariana
Islands

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Garapan–° 
Susupe–° 
Kagman–° 
Tinian–° 
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Attao leads Pasquines poll in Northern Mariana Islands governor’s race as delegate contest stays close

by | October 29, 2026 | Data, Northern Mariana Islands, Polls | 1 Comment

Former House Speaker Blas Jonathan “BJ” Attao (I) and his running mate, House Speaker Edmund Villagomez (I), lead the Northern Mariana Islands governor’s race...

DHS suspends visa-free travel program for Chinese visitors to the Northern Mariana Islands

by | October 27, 2026 | Federal Government, Northern Mariana Islands | 0 Comments

The United States Department of Homeland Security (DHS) is suspending a program that lets prescreened nationals of the People’s Republic of China (PRC) visit...

#TBT: October 22, 2026

by | October 22, 2026 | History, Northern Mariana Islands, Science and Environment | 0 Comments

On October 22, 2018, Tropical Depression 31W was upgraded to Tropical Storm Yutu. Authorities warned residents that Yutu would soon strike Saipan and Tinian...
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At a glance

Flag of the Northern Mariana IslandsSeal of the Northern Mariana Islands
Status
Unincorporated territory
Citizenship
US citizens
Capital
Saipan
Population
47,329
Land area
179 sq mi
Language
English, Chamorro, Carolinian
President
Donald Trump (R)
Governor
David M. Apatang (I)
Legislature
SenateR4 I4 D1HouseI16 D2 R2
Delegate to Congress
Kimberlyn King-Hinds (R)
Presidential vote
No
Voting representation in Congress
No
Official website
governor.gov.mp
Codes
ZIP96950–96952Phone670

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