Nett
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Nett is one of the administrative divisions of Pohnpei State, Federated States of Micronesia
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The population is of 5,139 (2000). Nett municipality formerly included Kolonia
, now a separate administrative division.
Federated States of Micronesia
The Federated States of Micronesia or FSM is an independent, sovereign island nation, made up of four states from west to east: Yap, Chuuk, Pohnpei and Kosrae. It comprises approximately 607 islands with c...
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Description
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 is of 5,139 (2000). Nett municipality formerly included Kolonia
Kolonia
Kolonia is a coastal town and the capital of Pohnpei State in the Federated States of Micronesia . It was also the former FSM capital before being replaced by Palikir in 1989, located nearby to the southwest in the municipality of Sokehs.-Description:...
, now a separate administrative division.
External links
- Thomas Panholzer & Rufino Mauricio, Place Names of Pohnpei Island, ISBN 978-1573061667