This dataset holds all information related to FSM published on the Food and Agriculture Organization website
The population was compiled from available census reports and validated using other available datasets. For each country, population counts from the finest resolution was trended to 2010 using a country-specific annual growth rate assumptions. Underlying vector geometry comes from regional sources, primarily SPC.
Primary Data Source(s): PopGIS, Federated States of Micronesia Division of Statistics
Secondary Data Source(s): None
Geographical Resolutions Available (with count):
1. State (4)
2. Municipality (421)
3. Electoral District (373)
FSM Populations by state collected from census data 1979 and 1990
As per national census data 1979 and 1990. Published in the FSM State of the Environment report 1993.
Sources: Convart 1991: ADB 1990
A direct internet link to access FSM information on the FAO website