Other Statistics

Geographical features, FSM
Characteristics Total Yap Chuuk Pohnpei Kosrae
Area in Square Miles 270.6 45.8 49.2 133.3 42.3
Dry Land (Sq. Mi.) 165.0 38.6 16.7 67.4 42.3
   Public Land 52.7 0.9 0.2 24.4 27.2
   Private Land 111.9 37.7 16.4 42.8 15.0
   Commercial Land 0.5 0.1 0.1 0.2 0.1
Lagoon (Sq. Mi.) 3,512.4 405.0 2,776.0 331.4
State center area 17.1 0.9 7.3 0.6 8.3
Maximum Elevation (Feet) 6,691 579 1,453 2,595 2,064
Distance from Pohnpei (nautical mile) 1,912 1,210 383 319

Source:  State Statistics Branch Offices.
Notes: The total area in square miles shown here does not include the states 12 miles Exclusive Economic Zone (EEZ) which extends beyond the reef of each Island. Commercial land in Yap is an estimate based on the Colonia Area.