Midway Islands
Midway Islands as the 1997 edition of the CIA World Factbook published it: 43 fields, one of 24 editions from 1990 to 2020.
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Geography
Oceania, atoll in the North Pacific Ocean, about one-third | of the way from Honolulu to Tokyo
18 fieldsLand useshare of 5.2 sq km
Location
Oceania, atoll in the North Pacific Ocean, about one-third of the way from Honolulu to Tokyo
People
1 fieldGovernment
5 fieldsDependency status
- unincorporated territory of the US;
- formerly administered by the US Navy, under Naval Facilities Engineering Command, Pacific Division;
- this facility has been operationally closed since 10 September 1993 and is currently undergoing transfer of accountability and responsibility to the US Department of the Interior, Fish and Wildlife Service
Economy
The economy is based on providing support services | for remaining activities located on the islands.
4 fieldsEconomy - overview
The economy is based on providing support services for remaining activities located on the islands. All food and manufactured goods must be imported.
Communications
6 fieldsTransportation
7 fieldsNetworkskm
Military
1 fieldTransnational Issues
1 fieldCite this entry
Central Intelligence Agency. “Midway Islands.” The World Factbook 1997. Archived by The Factbook, thefactbook.org/midway-islands/1997.