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Kolonia Town, looking down from Sokehs Ridge in December 2003. Map of Pohnpei Island showing the municipalities Catholic Belltower Spanish Wall Looking out over Kolonia Town with iconic Sokehs Rock and the Pohnpei State Airport in the distance . Kolonia is a coastal town and the capital of Pohnpei State in the Federated States of Micronesia (FSM).
Municipalities can group together several localities, the main one of which generally has the same name as that of the municipality. Aside from the cases of Kolonia for Pohnpei and Weno for Chuuk State , the state capitals, Colonia for Yap, Tofol for Kosrae , and the federal capital, Palikir , are in municipalities with different names.
Major population centers on Pohnpei include Palikir, the FSM's capital, and Kolonia, the capital of Pohnpei State. Pohnpei is the largest island in the FSM, with an area of 334 km 2 (129 sq mi), and a highest point of 782 m (2,566 ft), the most populous with 36,832 people, and the most developed single island in the FSM.
Nett is one of the six municipalities located in the main island of Pohnpei. It corresponds to the north-central sector of the island. The population was 6,639 as of 2010. [2] Nett municipality formerly included Kolonia, now a separate administrative division.
U is one of the six municipalities located in the main island of Pohnpei. It corresponds to the northeastern sector of the island. U had 2,289 inhabitants according to the 2008 census. Alohkapw is the main town. [citation needed] A channel known as Kepidewen Alohkapw marks the boundary between U and Madolenihmw municipalities. [3]
Pohnpei State (/ ˈ p ɔː n p eɪ /) is one of the four states of the Federated States of Micronesia (FSM). Its capital is Kolonia . With an area of 346 miles (557 kilometres), it is the largest state.