Wotho Atoll
Coral atoll in the Marshall Islands / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Wotho Atoll (Marshallese: Wōtto, [wʌttˠɔ])[1] is a coral atoll of 13 islands in the Pacific Ocean, and forms a legislative district of the Ralik Chain of the Marshall Islands. Its total land area is only 4.33 square kilometers (1.67 sq mi), but it encloses a lagoon of 94.92 square kilometers (36.65 sq mi). The name "Wotho" means either "entrance through the reef", or "island far away" according to different sources.
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Geography | |
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Location | North Pacific |
Coordinates | 10°05′00″N 165°50′00″E |
Archipelago | Ralik |
Total islands | 13 |
Area | 4.33 km2 (1.67 sq mi) |
Highest elevation | 3 m (10 ft) |
Administration | |
Demographics | |
Population | 88 (2021) |
Ethnic groups | Marshallese |
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The population of Wotho Atoll was 88 at the 2021 census.[2]