Guam

Guåhån

Guam (GU, GUM) is a territory in Micronesia, with Hagåtña as its capital. The currency is the US Dollar (USD, $). The international dialling code is +1 and the trunk prefix is 1; mobile numbers are written like (671) 300-1234. The time zone is Pacific/Guam. Official language: Chamorro.

CurrencyUSD$
Dial code+1e.g. (671) 300-1234
Time zoneGuamUTC+10:00
LanguageChamorro
CapitalHagåtña
Population169.5K549 km²

Overview

Official name
Guam
Native name
Guåhån · Guam
ISO 3166-1 alpha-2
GU
ISO 3166-1 alpha-3
GUM
ISO 3166-1 numeric
316
IOC code
GUM
Demonym
Guamanian
Capital
Hagåtña
Region
Oceania › Micronesia
Status
Dependency or territory
Groups
  • Micronesian Region
Internet domain
.gu
Area
549 km²
Population
169,532
GDP
$5.8B ($34.2K per person)
Literacy
99%
Landlocked
No
Land borders
None

Currency

US Dollar USD

Symbol
$
Minor units
2 decimals
Example
$1,234.50

Languages

LanguageStatusShare of populationWriting
English enDe facto official91% (154.3K)
Chamorro chOfficial22% (37.3K)

Time zones

Time zoneLocal timeStandardDaylight savingName
Pacific/GuamUTC+10:00noneChamorro Standard Time

Phone numbers

Number types

TypeNational formatInternational formatLayoutDigits
Fixed line(671) 300-1234+1 671 300 1234(XXX) XXX-XXXX10
Mobile(671) 300-1234+1 671 300 1234(XXX) XXX-XXXX10
Toll free(800) 212-3456+1 800 212 3456(XXX) XXX-XXXX10
Premium rate(900) 212-3456+1 900 212 3456(XXX) XXX-XXXX10
Personal number(500) 234-5678+1 500 234 5678(XXX) XXX-XXXX10

Address and postal code

Address layout

{Name}
{Organization}
{Street address}
{City} {Postal code}
Required fields
Street address, City, Postal code
Uppercase fields
Street address, City, Name, Organization

Postal code

Pattern
(969(?:[12]\d|3[12]))(?:[ \-](\d{4}))?
Examples
96910 · 96931
Label
zip

Calendar, units and conventions

First day of the week
Sunday
Weekend
Saturday to Sunday
First week of the year
Contains at least 1 day of the new year
Hour cycle
12-hour (1–12), also hb, H, hB
Calendars
gregorian
Measurement system
Metric
Temperature
Celsius
Paper size
A4
Locales

Number and date formats

As written by the English (Guam) locale (en-GU), amounts in USD.

Number
1,234,567.891
Percent
45.7%
Currency (USD)
$1,234,567.89
Accounting
($1,234,567.89)
Currency, name
1,234,567.89 US dollars
Compact short
1.2M
Compact long
1.2 million
Scientific
1.235E6
Speed
88 kilometers per hour
Temperature
21.5°C
Date, full
Friday, March 27, 2026
Date, long
March 27, 2026
Date, medium
Mar 27, 2026
Date, short
3/27/26
Time, medium
3:04:05 PM
Time, short
3:04 PM
Date and time
Mar 27, 2026, 3:04 PM
Month and year
March 2026
Weekday
Friday
Relative time
yesterday · in 3 days · 2 hours ago
List: and
A, B, and C
List: or
A, B, or C

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