Northern Mariana Islands Map & Atlas

The Northern Mariana Islands is divided into 4 first-level administrative divisions:

Saipan is the largest city in the Northern Mariana Islands with about 48,220 people. All 1 largest cities of Northern Mariana Islands →

Highest terrain in the Northern Mariana Islands: ≈ 5,345 m — read from the global elevation model, so summit heights are approximate. The physical map paints elevation bands from green lowlands to brown highlands.

No major named rivers or lakes are mapped for the Northern Mariana Islands at this map scale.

Asian 50% (includes Filipino 35.3%, Chinese 6.8%, Korean 4.2%, and other Asian 3.7%), Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander 34.9% (includes Chamorro 23.9%, Carolinian 4.6%, and other Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 6.4%), other 2.5%, two or more ethnicities or races 12.7% (2010 est.)

Regionally, Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander is the most common ethnic group across most of the 4 divisions, while Asian predominates in 1 division (Saipan).

Source: CIA World Factbook (2010 est.) · regional dominance compiled by Glostats from censuses and surveys

Christian (Roman Catholic majority, although traditional beliefs and taboos may still be found)

Regionally, Roman Catholic is the most common religious group across most of the 4 divisions.

Source: CIA World Factbook · regional dominance compiled by Glostats from censuses and surveys

Philippine languages 32.8%, Chamorro (official) 24.1%, English (official) 17%, other Pacific island languages 10.1% (includes Carolinian (official), Chinese 6.8%, other Asian languages 7.3%, other 1.9% (2010 est.)

Regionally, Chamorro is the most common language group across most of the 4 divisions, while Philippine languages predominates in 1 division (Saipan).

Source: CIA World Factbook (2010 est.) · regional dominance compiled by Glostats from censuses and surveys