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Country Overview
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Largest Cities
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City
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Population
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Estimated
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Koror
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12,676
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2020
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| Region: |
Pacific Islands |
| Population: |
21,865 |
| Area Total: |
458km2 |
| Area Land: |
458km2 |
| Coast Line: |
1,519km |
| Capital: |
Koror; new capital at Meleokok |
| Climate: |
Wet season May to November; hot and humid |
| Languages: |
English (official)
Sonsorolese
Angaur and Japanese
Tobi
Palauan |
| Currency: |
1 United States dollar (US$) = 100 cents |
| Holiday: |
Constitution Dayis 9 July (1979), Independence Day is 1 October (1994) |
Average Daily Temperature
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| January: |
°C / 80.20°F |
| July: |
°C / 80.70°F |
| Annual Rainfall: |
mm / 135" |
Boundaries
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Ethnic Divisions
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Palauans ( Polynesian, Malayan, and Melanesian)
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100.00%
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Religions
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Christian
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0.00%
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Modekngei
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0.00%
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