What is the capital of the Marshall Islands?
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Delap-Uliga-Darrit (DUD), also known as Majuro, is the capital of the Republic of the Marshall Islands, an island state located in the Pacific Ocean. The city is located on Majuro Atoll, which is the largest atoll in the Marshall Islands.
Most Marshall Islanders live in the city of Majuro, which is the political, economic and cultural center of the state. Majuro is also the seat of the Marshall Islands government, where the Government Building, the Presidential Palace and the Legislature are located.
The city is an important trade and transportation center, with a deepwater port and an international airport serving Pacific and Asian destinations.
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What is the capital of the Marshall Islands?
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Delap-Uliga-Djarrit, named after the atoll on which the city is located, is the capital of the Republic of the Marshall Islands. It is made up of three motus (islets of an atoll), connected to each other by drivable dikes (hence its triple name).