U.S. Possessions

NAVASSA ISLAND

Uninhabited island owned by the United States
Area: 2 sq. mi. (5.2 sq km)

BAKER & HOWLAND ISLANDS

Unincorporated territories administered by the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service as part of the National Wildlife Refuge
Official Name: British Indian Ocean Territory
Area: 0.5-0.6 sq. mi. (1.40-1.60 sq km), each

JARVIS ISLAND

Uninhabited territory of the United States
Area: 1.7 sq. mi. (4.5 sq km)

JOHNSTON ATOLL

Area: 1.1 sq. mi. (2.8 sq km)
Population: 1100
Government: unincorporated territory of United States.

KINGMAN REEF

Area: 0.4 sq. mi. (1 sq km)
Government: privately owned and administered by the U.S. Department of the Navy

MIDWAY ISLANDS

Uninhabited, unincorporated territory of the United States
Area: 2.4 sq. mi. (6.2 sq km)

PALMYRA ATOLL

Area: 4.6 sq. mi. (11.9 sq km)
Government: privately owned and administered by the U.S. Department of the Navy

WAKE ISLAND

Area: 2.5 sq. mi. (6.5 sq. km)
Population: no indigenous inhabitants; U.S. military personnel left the island, but some civilians remain
Government: unincorporated territory of United States, administered by the U.S. Air Force