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Name used in the default map caption; image = Palau location map.svg The default map image, without "Image:" or "File:" top = 8.6 Latitude at top edge of map, in decimal degrees; bottom = 2.6 Latitude at bottom edge of map, in decimal degrees; left = 130.8 Longitude at left edge of map, in decimal degrees; right = 135.2 Longitude at right edge ...
Palau is divided into sixteen administrative regions, called states. Palau has a high ratio of government offices to citizens, with 16 states and both a tribal chiefdom and elected legislature in each state, for 20,000 people. [1]
1 List of cities, towns, and villages in Palau by population. 2 See also. 3 ... View history; Tools. Tools. move to sidebar hide. ... Download as PDF; Printable ...
This map is part of a collection of 216 free country maps, created by the UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA), to be used in print, web or broadcast products. The ReliefWeb Location Maps released here are maps that highlight a country, its capital, major populated places and the surrounding regions.
An enlargeable topographic map of the island of Peleliu. Geography of Palau. Palau is: an island country; Location: Northern Hemisphere and Eastern Hemisphere; Pacific Ocean. North Pacific Ocean Oceania. Micronesia; Time zone: UTC+09; Extreme points of Palau High: Mount Ngerchelchuus on Babeldaob 242 m (794 ft) Low: North Pacific Ocean 0 m ...
Location of Palau in the western Pacific. The National Register of Historic Places in Palau contains six listed sites located in only four of the sixteen states of Palau. This National Park Service list is complete through NPS recent listings posted January 31, 2025. [1]
Palau, [a] officially the Republic of Palau, [b] [8] is an island country in the Micronesia subregion of Oceania in the western Pacific Ocean.The Republic of Palau consists of approximately 340 islands and is the western part of the Caroline Islands, while the eastern and central parts make up the Federated States of Micronesia.
The Palau archipelago contains more than 250 islands and islets stretched along a 150 km north south trending arc in the western Pacific. Its center is located near 7° north latitude, some 650 km north of Jayapura on the island of New Guinea, and near 134° east latitude, some 900 km east of Mindanao, Philippines.