Map of Guam

Open Guam on the map — framed on the country itself, not on every far-off island it holds — and look at it by population density, by the historical maps of its region, or with the open data below.

Facts

As the source states them, in the source’s own words.

CapitalHagåtña
Area549 km²
CurrencyUSD (United States dollar)
LanguagesChamorro, English, Spanish

Source: mledoze/countries, IANA Time Zone Database, Natural Earth admin-0. Licence: ODbL 1.0, public domain.

Historical maps

IntMap’s historical maps of the regions this outline lies in, on every date the map draws them. A region is a frame on the map, not a statement that Guam existed then: the names on each map are the ones the historical records give.

Map of Oceania

Dated events in this outline

Events of IntMap’s war record dated to a place inside today’s outline of Guam. Each links to the page of its calendar day, which opens the map on that day.

  1. 1944

    The Philippine Sea — Japanese naval aviation is destroyed in a day and never recovers

    World War II · IntMap’s war record

    19 June →
  2. 1944

    Guam is retaken after two and a half years — the first American territory recovered from Japan

    World War II · IntMap’s war record

    21 July →

Open data about Guam

The datasets IntMap may share about Guam, each under its own terms. The values are in one file: api/v1/countries/GUM.json

airports

Public domain, ODbL 1.0 · Requires: credit · share-alike

Credit: OurAirports, Country facts — mledoze/countries (capital, currency, languages, land borders, UN membership, demonym; ODbL 1.0, build time only)

country-facts

ODbL 1.0, public domain · Requires: credit · share-alike

Credit: mledoze/countries, IANA Time Zone Database, Natural Earth admin-0

mobility

ODbL 1.0, public domain, CC BY 4.0 · Requires: credit · share-alike

Credit: OpenFlights — airline route database (country-pair route counts for the pandemic simulator; snapshot of June 2014, no longer updated; ODbL 1.0), OurAirports, World Bank Open Data, Country facts — mledoze/countries (capital, currency, languages, land borders, UN membership, demonym; ODbL 1.0, build time only)

What this page states

The outline, the name and the code are Natural Earth’s (admin-0, public domain), the set IntMap’s map draws countries from. The map opens on the frame the app’s country search uses for it: the country itself, not every far-off island it holds.

A historical map is listed when its region’s frame overlaps this outline. It is listed for the place, not for the country: the borders on it are what the historical records draw.

An event is listed when the point the war record gives it falls inside this outline — a fact about the point, not about which state held the place at the time.

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