

Sokehs is amunicipality on the main island in the state ofPohnpei,Federated States of Micronesia. It consists of 21 villages. One of them isPalikir, the federal capital. Another isPakin Atoll, an atoll some 30 km northwest of the main island of Pohnpei. Since 1985, the former, depopulatedOroluk Atoll and close byMinto Reef became part of Sokehs municipality.
The namesakeSokehs Peninsula is located north of the main island.
Pohnpei State Department of Education operates public schools:
Bailey Olter High School (former Pohnpei Island Central School or PICS) inKolonia serves students from Sokehs.[2]
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