GUTechnical information about ISO 3166-1 alpha-2 code GU
Below, you can find technical information regarding the GU code, which represents Guam within the ISO 3166-1 alpha-2 standard.
General Information Essential identifiers, names, and flag. | Country Code GURelated Codes GUM316GQOfficial Name Guam Common Name Guam Flag |
Geography Key facts about location, terrain, climate, and borders. | Continent Oceania Area 549 km² Country Bounds N: 13.6544, S: 13.2338, W: 144.618, E: 144.957 Landlocked No Terrain volcanic origin, surrounded by coral reefsrelatively flat coralline limestone plateau (source of most fresh water), with steep coastal cliffs and narrow coastal plains in north, low hills in center, mountains in south Climate tropical marinegenerally warm and humid, moderated by northeast trade windsdry season (January to June), rainy season (July to December)little seasonal temperature variation |
Administrative & Political Essential political and administrative details. | |
Population & Society Key demographic, linguistic, and cultural information. | Population 165,768 Population Density 306.98 people/km² Urban Areas Barrigada VillageDededo VillageInarajan VillageSanta RitaTamuning-Tumon-Harmon VillageYigo Village Nationality Noun: Guamanian(s) (US citizens) Adjective: Guamanian Distribution no large cities exist on the island; large villages (municipalities) attract much of the population; the largest of these is Dededo Literacy Rate NA |
National Symbols National anthem, symbols, and other important cultural identifiers. | National Anthem "Fanohge Chamoru" (Stand Ye Guamanians) National Holiday Discovery Day (or Magellan Day), first Monday in March (1521) National Symbols coconut tree National Colors deep blue, red |
Economy Currency, GDP, and other key economic information. | Currency USD – US Dollar ($)Measurement Units Metric – Meter (m), Kilogram (kg), Liter (L), Celsius (°C) US Customary – Foot (ft), Pound (lb), Gallon (gal), Fahrenheit (°F) |
Infrastructure Important identifiers for connectivity and commerce. | Internet TLD .guCalling Code +1671 Internet Hosts 23 Internet Users 90,000 Phones (Mobile) 98,000 lines Phones (Landline) 67,000 lines |
Guam is a dependent territory located in Oceania, situated on an island in the North Pacific Ocean. It's positioned around three-quarters of the way between Hawaii and the Philippines.
*The map highlights the location of Guam.
en-GU – English (Guam)
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