Songsong, Rota

Songsong
Village
Songsong is located in Northern Mariana Islands
Songsong
Songsong
Coordinates: 14°08′26″N 145°08′30″E / 14.14056°N 145.14167°E / 14.14056; 145.14167
TerritoryNorthern Mariana Islands

Songsong is the second largest village on the island of Rota, Northern Mariana Islands, United States. As of 2000, its population is 593.[1] Songsong is located along the southern coast, in a narrow peninsula. The village's most recognizable landmark is Mt. Taipingot, more commonly known as Wedding Cake Mountain because of its resemblance to a layered wedding cake.[2] The word songsong is a Chamorro word meaning "village, people." The village itself is subdivided into several districts:

  • District 1
  • District 2
  • District 3
  • District 4
  • Annex F
  • Liyo'
  • Teneto Village[citation needed]
  1. ^ "Northern Mariana Islands: Administrative Division (Municipalities and Villages) - Population Statistics, Charts and Map". www.citypopulation.de.
  2. ^ "MT. TAIPINGOT – WEDDING CAKE MOUNTAIN". SUMMER HIBISCUS tropical fruit farm. 8 November 2012. Retrieved 12 March 2016.