Palau: flag, capital and facts
Palau is a country in Micronesia. Its capital is Ngerulmud. It covers about 459 km² (177 sq mi). Official languages include English and Palauan. Palau has no land borders with other countries.
Palau at a glance
- Official name
- Republic of Palau
- Capital
- Ngerulmud
- Region
- Micronesia (Oceania)
- Area
- 459 km² (177 sq mi)
- Official languages
- English and Palauan
- Currency
- United States dollar ($)
- People
- Palauan
- Calling code
- +680
- Internet domain
- .pw
- Landlocked
- No
- UN member
- Yes
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Frequently asked questions
The capital of Palau is Ngerulmud.
Palau is in Micronesia, part of the Oceania region.
Palau uses the United States dollar ($).
Palau has 2 official languages: English and Palauan.
Palau has no land borders with other countries.
Country facts from the world-countries dataset (ODbL 1.0).