Wake Islands (US): Government

The World Factbook 1993: Wake Island Government Names: conventional long form: none conventional short form: Wake Island

Digraph: WQ

Type: unincorporated territory of the US administered by the US Air Force (under an agreement with the US Department of Interior) since 24 June 1972

Capital: none; administered from Washington, DC

Independence: none (territory of the US)

Flag: the US flag is used