U, Federated States of Micronesia



U, also written Uh, is one of the administrative divisions of Pohnpei State, Federated States of Micronesia. U bears the shortest place name in the Federated States of Micronesia, and one of the shortest in the world.

Description
U is one of the six municipalities located in the main island of Pohnpei. It corresponds to the northeastern sector of the island. U had 2,289 inhabitants according to the 2008 census.

Alohkapw is the main town. A channel known as Kepidewen Alohkapw marks the boundary between U and Madolenihmw municipalities.

Education
Pohnpei State Department of Education operates public schools:
 * Awak Elementary School
 * Saladak Elementary School

Bailey Olter High School (former Pohnpei Island Central School or PICS) in Kolonia serves students from U.