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Kosraeans
Lands
Kosrae, an island state in the east of the Federated States of Micronesia, with the municipalities of Lelu, Malem, Tafunsak and Utwe
Countries Micronesia
Facts 3
Land
In 2017 Kosraean elders proposed protecting Kosrae's mountain range, seen as the figure Mahkontowe, now the Mahkontowe Conservation Area under Kosrae State law.
As of 2017 Source: Kosrae Island Resource Management Authority, Kosrae State Historic Preservation Office (opens in a new tab) Checked Suggest a correction to this fact
History
The Mahkontowe pihlengfong, a Kosraean night story, tells how the Tokosra's seat of political power moved from Likinlulem to Lelu Island, home of the Lelu Ruins.
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Governance
Kosrae State has its own constitutional government, with a legislature elected by voters in the districts of Lelu, Malem, Tafunsak and Utwe.
Source: Legal Information System of the Federated States of Micronesia, Kosrae (opens in a new tab) Checked Suggest a correction to this fact
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