Guam

"A U.S. territory in the Pacific, known for its strategic military importance and Chamorro culture."

Micronesia

Overview

Key information and facts

Government type

US Territory

Capital City

Hagåtña

13.48°, 144.75°

Official Languages

Chamorro, English, Spanish

Population

166.51K

Total Area

549 km²

Population Density

303.29 people per km²

Currency

United States dollar

$

Week Start

monday

Driving Side

right

Society

Key social and demographic indicators

166,506

Total Population+0.8%

2023
77.2 years

Life Expectancy

2023
95.2%

Urban Population

2023
2.78

Fertility Rate

2023
80.5%

Internet Users

2017

Economy

Economic and financial indicators

$6.9B

GDP+5.1%

2022
$41.8K

GDP per Capita

2022
5.6%

Unemployment Rate

2024

Frequently Asked Questions About Guam

What is the capital of Guam?

Guam's capital city is Hagåtña.

What is the population of Guam?

As of 2023, the estimated population of Guam is approximately 166.51K people.

How large is Guam?

Guam spans a total area of approximately 549 square kilometers (211.97 square miles).

Which continent is Guam in?

Guam is located in Oceania, specifically within the Micronesia subregion.

What is the GDP of Guam?

According to estimates from 2022, the Gross Domestic Product (GDP) of Guam is approximately $6.91B USD.

Note: The information on this page has been compiled from authoritative sources. While every effort is made to ensure accuracy, please note that some figures may not be current or entirely precise.