Capitol Hill, Saipan

Capitol Hill (Former Japanese name: 中山, Nakayama; sometimes spelled Capital Hill, formerly Army Hill under the United States Navy ) is a settlement (sometimes termed a village or district) on the island of Saipan in the Northern Mariana Islands. It has a population of just over 1,000. Capitol Hill has been the territory's seat of government since 1962. It lies on the cross-island road between Tanapag and San Vicente.

Capitol Hill was built in 1948 by the Central Intelligence Agency as a base for covert training of Nationalist Chinese guerrillas.

The area is home to various government departments and agencies:


 * Governor's Office
 * Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands Legislature Building
 * US Post Office
 * Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands Department of Commerce
 * Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands Workforce Investment Agency
 * Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands Council for Arts and Culture

Transportation
Route 31 (Cross Island Road) or Isa Drive is the main road in the area.