Saint Maryâs Township was most likely given the name by Catholic members of the community who worshiped at St. Maryâs-of-the-Barrens Church. The name St. Mary's may be further connected to Catholic Kentucky settlers who originated in St. Mary's County, Maryland.
With its 161,001 people, Guam is the 185th largest country in the world by population. It is the 190th largest country in the world by area with 544 square kilometers. Spain ceded Guam to the US in 1898. Captured by the Japanese in 1941, it was retaken by the US three years later.
The population of Guam will be increased by 6 persons daily in 2015. During 2015 Guam population is estimated to be increased by 2 225 people and reach 171 537 in the beginning of 2016. The natural increase is expected to be positive, as the number of births will exceed the number of deaths by 2 225.