- Faichuk
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Faichuk, also known as Tol, is a group of four islands separated from one another by narrow canals in the western part of Truk Lagoon, Chuuk, Micronesia. The tightly-knit islands are considered as one for statistical and administrative purposes.
The islands are Paata (Pata), Polle, Wonei (Onei), and Tol. Their collective area is 34 km² and the population as of 2000 (most recent census) was 10201[1]. The islands are mostly hilly and peak at 443 meters above sea level (Mount Winipot on Tol Island).
The areas of the individual islands are:
- Tol 10.3 km²
- Wonei 10.0 km²
- Polle 9.3 km²
- Paata 4,4 km²
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Coordinates: 07°21.14′N 151°36.51′E / 7.35233°N 151.6085°E
Categories:- Islands of Chuuk
- Municipalities of Chuuk
- Federated States of Micronesia geography stubs
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