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Palau

Micronesia, Oceania

EnglishPalauan

Palau is a country in Micronesia, Oceania. With a population of 16,733 and an area of 459 km², the capital city is Ngerulmud. The official languages are English and Palauan. The national currency is the United States dollar ($ USD).

Quick Facts

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Ngerulmud
Capital
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16,733
Population
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459 km²
Area
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$ USD
Currency
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+680
Dial Code
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.pw
TLD

Geography

Palau is located in Micronesia at coordinates 7.50°N, 134.50°E. It has no land borders. The highest point is Mount Ngerchelchuus at 242 m.

ContinentOceania
Coordinates7.50°N, 134.50°E
🏔️ Highest PointMount Ngerchelchuus
242 m
TimezonesUTC+09:00

Infrastructure

Notable infrastructure highlights in Palau, including National Stadium with a capacity of 4,000 seats.

🏟️ Largest StadiumNational Stadium
4,000 seats

Frequently Asked Questions about Palau

What is the capital of Palau?
The capital of Palau is Ngerulmud.
What is the population of Palau?
Palau has a population of approximately 16,733 people.
What currency does Palau use?
Palau uses the United States dollar ($ USD).
What languages are spoken in Palau?
The official languages of Palau are English, Palauan.
What is the area of Palau?
Palau covers a total area of 459 km².

Data sources: Basic country data — restcountries.com (CC BY 4.0) · Geography, speed limits, stadiums — Wikidata (CC0) · Zoos, botanical gardens, hospitals — OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL) · GNI per capita — World Bank (CC BY 4.0) · UNESCO World Heritage — UNESCO WHC · Climate — Open-Meteo (CC BY 4.0)