List of islands of the Marshall Islands

List of islands of the Marshall Islands
Islands and atolls of the Marshall Islands. Uninhabited ones are labeled in grey.

The Republic of Marshall Islands consists of 29 atolls (each made up of many islets) and 5 islands, which can be divided into two island chains, Ralik Chain and Ratak Chain.

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Inhabited municipalities

Administratively, the country is divided into 24 inhabited municipalities, corresponding to the 24 inhabited atolls or islands, where each of them is an electoral district.

Municipality Chain Population Area(km.²) Area(mi.²)
Ailinglaplap Atoll Ralik 1,959 15 6
Ailuk Atoll Ratak 513 5 2
Arno Atoll Ratak 2,069 13 5
Aur Atoll Ratak 537 6 2
Ebon Atoll Ralik 902 6 2
Enewetak Atoll Ralik 853 6 2
Jabat Island Ralik 95 1 0
Jaluit Atoll Ralik 1,669 11 4
Kili Island Ralik 774 1 0
Kwajalein Atoll Ralik 10,902 16 6
Lae Atoll Ralik 322 1 1
Lib Island Ralik 147 1 0
Likiep Atoll Ratak 527 10 4
Majuro Atoll (capital) Ratak 23,676 10 4
Maloelap Atoll Ratak 856 10 4
Mejit Island Ratak 416 2 1
Mili Atoll Ratak 1,032 16 6
Namorik Atoll Ralik 772 3 1
Namu Atoll Ralik 903 6 2
Rongelap Atoll Ralik 19 8 3
Ujae Atoll Ralik 440 2 1
Utirik Atoll Ratak 433 2 1
Wotho Atoll Ralik 145 4 2
Wotje Atoll Ratak 866 8 3

Uninhabited atolls/islands

The remaining 10 atolls/islands are currently uninhabited.

Atoll/Island Chain Area(km.²) Area(mi.²)
Ailinginae Atoll Ralik 3 1
Bikar Atoll Ratak 0 0
Bikini Atoll Ralik 6 2
Bokak Atoll Ratak 3 1
Erikub Atoll Ratak 2 1
Jemo Island Ratak 0 0
Nadikdik Atoll Ratak 1 0
Rongerik Atoll Ralik 2 1
Toke Atoll Ratak 1 0
Ujelang Atoll Ralik 2 1

See also

  • ISO 3166-2:MH

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