Oroluk

Place in FSM
Oroluk
Country FSM

Oroluk was one of the administrative divisions of Pohnpei State, Federated States of Micronesia.[1] In 1985, it became part of Sokehs Municipality.

A view of Oroluk Islet, the only islet in the very large Oroluk Atoll, from the sea

Description

Oroluk municipality included Oroluk Atoll and Minto Reef.

This municipality is uninhabited, after a population of 6 was counted in the 1980 census. Minto Reef, the northwesternmost limit of Pohnpei State, is uninhabited and has only a small sandbank with no vegetated islands.

See also

  • Madolenihmw
  • Kitti (municipality)
  • U, Pohnpei
  • Nett
  • Kapingamarangi
  • Pingelap
  • Sapwuahfik
  • Nukuoro
  • Mokil
  • Kolonia
  • Sokehs
  • Palikir

References

  1. ^ Municipalities of the Federated States of Micronesia

External links

  • Trust Territory of the Pacific Islands - General Population Characteristics, 1980
  • POHNPEI (Islas Carolinas orientales). 3º parte. Ngatik and Oroluk (Spanish)

7°26′47″N 155°21′30″E / 7.44639°N 155.35833°E / 7.44639; 155.35833