Chuuk State

Map of Chuuk Islands

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Chuuk (formerly Truk, Ruk, Hogoleu, Torres, Ugulat, and Lugulus) is a group of islands island in the southwestern part of the Pacific Ocean. It is one of the four states of the Federated States of Micronesia (FSM). The other three are Kosrae, Pohnpei, and Yap. Chuuk has more people than any of the other FSM states. Geographically, Chuuk is also part of the larger Caroline Islands group.

Chuuk State Media

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  Chuukese kids eating candy.

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  Catholic Church in Tonowas island, Truck (from a book published in 1932)

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  Attack on the Japanese naval base on Dublon Island, current state of Chuuk

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  Beach on Weno island (Chuuk, Federated States of Micronesia). A sign on a tree, in Japanese and English, reads "Beware of the dogs".

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  JEEP island inside

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  Japanese tank on the Nippo Maru. Sunk during World War II.

Other websites

• Chuuk (Truk) Visitors Center Archived 2009-03-26 at Archive-It
• Jane's Chuuk Page Archived 2009-07-22 at the Wayback Machine