GUAM (TERRITORY OF GUAM) PAX GAEA COUNTRY REPORT

Territory of Guam is located in the north of the Oceania Continent, with a population of 180,865, making it the 190th largest
national population. Its capital is Hagatna and its largest city is D ededo, with a total population of 47,000. The country
encompasses 541.3 square kilometers making it the 191st largest country in total area. It shares boundaries with The North
Pacific Ocean.

President Barack Hussein Obama is recognized as the Chief of State and, along with Vice President Joseph Robinette Biden,
Jr., holds that position for a four-year term and is eligible for a second term, however citizens of Guam do not vote for
President and Vice President of the United States. Governor Felix P. Camacho is recognized as the Head of Government and
along with Lieutenant Governor Dr. Michael W. Cruz, achieves that status through popular vote and holds that position for a
four year term and is eligible for a second term. Its form of government is an organized, unincorporated territory of the
United States and they celebrate the creation of their constitution on 1st of August 1950.

The languages commonly or officially spoken are English, Chamorro, various Philippine languages, other Pacific languages,
Asian languages and other languages. It counts among its major religions Roman Catholic and other faiths. As sources of
mass communication it has 3 AM, 11 FM, 2 Short Wave and 3 Television stations.

Major geographical features are Mount Lamlam, its highest point at 406 meters and the Pacific Ocean, its lowest point at 0
meters. Its principal waterway is the Pacific Ocean, which measures 125.5 kilometers of Coastline.

Major industries providing for the bulk of their Gross Domestic Product (GDP) are United States military bases, tourism,
construction, transshipment services, concrete production, printing, publishing, food processing and textiles. Its official
currency is United States Dollar.

Here’s something you may not know about Guam. The roads on the island of Guam are made with coral. Guam has no
sand. The sand on the beaches is actually ground coral. When concrete is mixed, the coral sand is used instead of importing
regular sand from thousands of miles away.

Agat on Guam's
southwest coast

Carabao- an
indigenous cow

Apartment in Yigo in
the northeast of Guam

Cocos Island the
southwest Pacific
coast- Guam's lowest
point

Guamanian child

Hagatna (Agana)-
Guam's capital city

Bell Tower at Merizo
on Guam's southern
coast

Mount Lamlam-
Guam's highest point

Inarajan Pools on
Guam's southeastern
coast

Here are the few places In Guam I would like to visit; Inarajan Pools and the Marizo Bell Tower. Did you
know that the Carabao is only known to be located in Guam? I am very pleased to say that they have no
AIDS whatsoever. I want you to visit them and see all the natural...and man-made things Guam have to
offer.

5 Suitcases = Let's Go Now!
4 Suitcases = Put This One On the List
3 Suitcases = May Be Worth Checking Out
2 Suitcases = So Many Other Places To See
1 Suitcase = Well, I'll Go If I Have To