Tamuning, Guam
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Tamuning is a city located on the western shore of the island of Guam. As of the 2000 census, it had a population of 18,012.
The municipality of Tamuning can be viewed as Guam's economic center containing Tumon (the center of Guam's tourist industry), Harmon Industrial Park, and commercial districts in other parts of the city. The city's central location along Marine Corps Drive (the islands largest road) has aided in its development.
Tamuning is the site of Antonio B. Won Pat International Airport, which serves the island and its capital, Hagåtña. Fort Juan Muña, in Tumon, is a facility for the Guam Army National Guard
[edit] Education
Guam Public School System serves the island.
Elementary schools:
- Chief Brodie Memorial Elementary School
- Lyndon B. Johnson Elementary School
- Tamuning Elementary School
John F. Kennedy High School is in Tamuning.
[edit] Diplomacy
Three countries maintain consular staff in Tamuning.
- Image:Flag of Micronesia.svg Micronesia
- Image:Flag of Palau.svg Palau
- Image:Flag of the Philippines.svg Philippines
[edit] See also
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