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According to the CIA World Factbook, the Northern Mariana Islands are a commonwealth of the United States of America. The political system mirrors that of the United States, in that there are three branches of government: the executive, legislative, and judicial branches. The Islands have a locally-elected governor and lieutenant governor that run the executive branch. While American President Barack Obama is the formal chief of state, Governor Benigno R. Fitial, reelected in 2006, acts as the head of the government.
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When was Northern Mariana Islands created?
Northern Mariana Islands was created in 1898.
What is the capital of the Northern Mariana Islands?
The capital of the Northern Mariana Islands is Saipan.
What is the population of Northern Mariana Islands?
As of 2021, the population of the Northern Mariana Islands is estimated to be around 57,000 people.
Are domestic partnerships legal in the Northern Mariana Islands?
No. Domestic partnerships are not legal in the Northern Mariana Islands.
When was District Court for the Northern Mariana Islands created?
District Court for the Northern Mariana Islands was created in 1977.
When was Covenant Party - Northern Mariana Islands - created?
Covenant Party - Northern Mariana Islands - was created in 2001.
Where is the Northern Mariana Islands located?
The Northern Mariana Islands are located in the western Pacific Ocean. If you left Hawaii and traveled 3/4 of the way to the Philippines, you'd reach the Northern Mariana Islands.
Did the US District Court for the District of the Northern Mariana Islands ever rule on the constitutionality of Northern Mariana Islands' ban on same-sex marriage?
No. No such lawsuit has yet been filed in the Northern Mariana Islands.
What is the area of Northern Mariana Islands?
The total land area of the Northern Mariana Islands is approximately 183.5 square miles (475 square kilometers).
Are same-sex civil unions legal in the Northern Mariana Islands?
No. Civil unions are not legal in the Northern Mariana Islands.
Is the Northern Mariana Islands a country?
The Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands, including the islands of Saipan, Tinian, and Rota, is a U.S. territory. It is not an independent country.
What is Northern Mariana Islands' At-large congressional district's population?
The population of Northern Mariana Islands' At-large congressional district is 71,912.
