National Symbols of Guam

Guam is a country in North America. It shares borders with the following countries: The capital of Guam is Hagåtña.

The official language is Chamorro and the United States Dollar is the currency of the Guam. The domain is .gu and the country code is +1.

National day is celebrated on 21 Jul 1944. Every country in the world has national symbols including national animal, national flower, motto, etc and Guam is no exception.

In Guam, Baseball is considered as a national sport, and it is a passion of many Guamanian people. No official National drink is not only a traditional drink, but one of the national drink of Guam. As poetry is a highly appreciated art, many poets like Not Declared represent a national Guamanian symbol.

The country was founded by Jesus Baza Dueñas. The current president of Guam is Joe Biden and Lou Leon Guerrero (Governor) is the Prime Minister.

In Guam the power plugs and sockets are of type A, B. The standard voltage is 110 V and the frequency is 60 Hz.

The Guamanian national anthem was written by Ramon Manalisay Sablan (English), Lagrimas Untalan (Chamorro) and composed by Ramon Manalisay Sablan.

Country information

Official name(s)	Guam
Alternative name(s)	Guahan (Chamorro)
Regional location	Oceania, island in the North Pacific Ocean, about three-quarters of the way from Hawaii to the Philippines
Country name etymology	From Spanish, from Chamorro Guåhan, meaning "a place that has" or "a place of resources".
Climate	Tropical marine; generally warm and humid, moderated by northeast trade winds; dry season (January to June), rainy season (July to December); little seasonal temperature variation
Terrain	Volcanic origin, surrounded by coral reefs; relatively flat coral line limestone plateau (source of most fresh water), with steep coastal cliffs and narrow coastal plains in north, low hills in centre, mountains in south
Population	168,783
National Day	21 Jul 1944
Language(s)	Chamorro
Religion	Catholicism Protestantism, Buddhism & other
Country code	+1
Literacy rate	99.4%
Currency	United States Dollar
Capital city	Hagåtña
ISO	GUM
Domain(TLD)	.gu
Ethnicity	Chamorro, Filipino, Chuukese
Head of government	Governor
Nationality	Guamanian
Driving side	Drive on the Right-hand side
Date format	dd/mm/yyyy
Total area	540 km2 (210 sq mi)
Timezone	UTC+10:00 (ChST)
Average elevation	500 ft (150 metres)
Coastline	125.5 Km
Mains electricity	110 V
Emergency telephone numbers	Emergency Telephone Numbers

Coat of arms

Flag map of Guam

Motto of Guam

Tånó I' Man Chamorro - "Land of the Chamorro"

National animal of Guam

The National animal of Guam is Fruit Dove

National flower of Guam

The National flower of Guam is Paperflower. Botanical name is Bougainvillea.

National bird of Guam

The National bird of Guam is Fruit Dove

Rest of the National symbols of Guam 👇

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  Founder
  Jesus Baza Dueñas
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  National dish
  Kelaguen
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  National dance
  Chamorro Dance
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  National dress
  The Mestiza
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  National monument
  Marianas Trench Marine National Monument
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  National anthem
  View Anthem
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  National fruit
  Not Declared
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  National drink
  No official National drink
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  National colors
  Dark Blue, Red
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  National sports
  Baseball
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  National tree
  Ifit
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  National poet
  Not Declared
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  National mausoleum
  National Memorial Cemetery of the Pacific
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  National museum
  Guam Museum (Department of Chamorro Affairs)
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  National library
  Guam Public Library System
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  Highest peak
  Mount Lamlam
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  Tallest building
  Oceana Tower II
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  National football team
  GUM
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  Tourism slogan
  Where America’s Day Begins
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  Emoji flag
  🇬🇺
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  National airline
  Freedom Air
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  National instrument
  Belembaotuyan
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  National hero
  Ferdinand Magellan
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  President
  Joe Biden
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  Prime Minister
  Lou Leon Guerrero (Governor)
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  Olympics Committee
  Guam National Olympic Committee
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  Mythical Creature
  Santa Marian Kamalen

Guamanian Proverbs - Popular quotes, proverbs and sayings.

Listen to the silence… It speaks.

When we show our respect for other living things, they respond with respect for us.

Give the highest priority to the tenderness, gentleness and kindness .

Walk tall as the trees.

Looking upwards, I am filled with strength.

May the Great Spirit bless all who enter there.

Listen to your heart… It knows.

Honor the sacred.

May beauty surround you both.

Treat yourself and each other with respect.

The ones that matter most are the children.

Most of us do not look as handsome to others as we do to ourselves.

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