TTPI

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TTPI refers to the Trust Territory of the Pacific Islands, a former United Nations-administered territory in the western Pacific Ocean that was governed by the United States after World War II.

All labels observed (1)

Label Occurrences
TTPI canonical 3

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (47)

Predicate Object
instanceOf United Nations trust territory
former territory
territory in Oceania
administeredAs United States trust territory
administeredBy United States of America
administeredFrom Honolulu
administeringAuthorityType strategic trust territory
administeringCountryCapital Washington, D.C.
capital Hagåtña
linked to: Hagatna

Saipan
currency United States dollar
linked to: US dollar
demilitarizationStatus subject to U.S. strategic interests in the Pacific
endDate 1994-12-22
formerColonialPower Empire of Japan
linked to: Imperial Japan
geographicZone tropical Pacific
governanceForm trusteeship administration
historicalEra Cold War
includesRegion Caroline Islands
Mariana Islands
Marshall Islands
Palau Islands
linked to: Palau
legalBasis United Nations Trusteeship Agreement for the Former Japanese Mandated Islands
locatedIn Micronesia
western Pacific Ocean
mandatedBy United Nations
notableSite Bikini Atoll
Kwajalein Atoll
officialLanguage English
partOf United Nations Trust Territory System
populationCharacteristic predominantly Micronesian peoples
predecessor Japanese South Seas Mandate
region Oceania
regionType archipelagic territory
securityResponsibility United States of America
shortName TTPI
startDate 1947-07-18
status dissolved political entity
strategicStatus only United Nations strategic trust territory
successor Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands
Federated States of Micronesia
Republic of Palau
linked to: Palau

Republic of the Marshall Islands
linked to: Marshall Islands
successorRelationship Compact of Free Association
trusteeshipCouncilOversight United Nations Trusteeship Council
linked to: Trusteeship Council
UNSecurityCouncilResolution Resolution 21 (1947)
UNTrusteeshipTermination 1990s
usedBy United States military

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Trust Territory of the Pacific Islands shortName TTPI
subject linked to: TTPI