What every visitor should know about Northern Mariana Islands:

Money
The currency is the US dollar (USD). 1 dollar is worth about €0.70.
Crime
Capital
Saipan
Tap water
Safe in cities, but bottled water is advisable in rural areas.

Northern Mariana Islands facts and figures:

People

Population
88,662
Language
Philippine languages 24.4%, Chinese 23.4%, Chamorro 22.4%, English 10.8%, other Pacific island languages 9.5%, other 9.6%
Ethnicity
Asian 56.3%, Pacific islander 36.3%, Caucasian 1.8%, other 0.8%, mixed 4.8%

Economy

GDP
US$12,500 (per capita)
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