Yap

Summary

Yap is an island group^[1]. Yap ranks in the top 5% of island_group entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (539 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• Yap is credited with the discovery of Álvaro de Saavedra^[3].
• Yap is located in Yap State^[4].
• Yap is in the country of Federated States of Micronesia^[5].
• Yap is on the body of water Pacific Ocean^[6].
• Yap's image is recorded as YapAirport.jpg^[7].
• Yap's instance of is recorded as island group^[8].
• Yap's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 264716451^[9].
• Yap's GND ID is recorded as 4627352-9^[10].
• Yap's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n84055056^[11].
• Yap's postal code is recorded as 96943^[12].
• Yap's NDL Authority ID is recorded as 00629364^[13].
• Yap's Commons category is recorded as Yap^[14].
• Yap's OpenStreetMap relation ID is recorded as 10607220^[15].
• Yap's located in time zone is recorded as UTC+10:00^[16].
• Yap's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 9.5333333333333, 'lon': 138.11666666667}^[17].
• Yap's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/01b547^[18].
• Yap's located in/on physical feature is recorded as Caroline Islands^[19].
• Yap's official website is recorded as http://www.yapstategov.org/^[20].
• Yap's population is recorded as {'amount': '+11377'}^[21].
• Yap's U.S. National Archives Identifier is recorded as 10046172^[22].
• Yap's Gran Enciclopèdia Catalana ID is recorded as 0072826^[23].
• Yap's described by source is recorded as Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1926–1947)^[24].
• Yap's described by source is recorded as Small Soviet Encyclopedia^[25].
• Yap's described by source is recorded as Meyers Konversations-Lexikon, 4th edition (1885–1890)^[26].
• Yap's Encyclopædia Britannica Online ID is recorded as place/Yap-Islands^[27].

Body

Geography

Yap is in the country of Federated States of Micronesia^[5]. Yap is located in Yap State^[4]. Yap is on the body of water Pacific Ocean^[6].

Physical Characteristics

Yap's area is recorded as {'unit': 'Q232291', 'amount': '+118.9'}^[28]. Yap's elevation above sea level is recorded as {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+178'}^[29]. Yap's population is recorded as {'amount': '+11377'}^[21].

Designation and Status

Yap's instance of is recorded as island group^[8].

Why It Matters

Yap ranks in the top 5% of island_group entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (539 views/month).^[2] Yap has Wikipedia articles in 27 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[30] Yap is known by 13 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[31]