Kagman | |
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Settlement | |
  Kagman | |
| Coordinates: 15°10′00″N145°46′43″E / 15.16667°N 145.77861°E Coordinates: 15°10′00″N145°46′43″E / 15.16667°N 145.77861°E [1] | |
| Territory | Northern Mariana Islands |
| Elevation | 230 ft (70 m) |
| Population (2012) [2] | |
| • Total | 4,230 |
Kagman is a settlement (sometimes termed a village or district) on the island of Saipan in the Northern Mariana Islands.
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KHS can stand for:
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