Palau

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18.0K

Population (2024)

680

Phone Code

$ 308M

Gross Domestic Product

N/A

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Palau, an archipelago in the western Pacific Ocean, is known for its pristine coral reefs, diverse marine life, and unique cultural heritage. The capital, Ngerulmud, is located on the island of Babeldaob, showcasing a blend of modern and traditional influences. Palau's famous Rock Islands, a UNESCO World Heritage site, feature stunning limestone formations surrounded by turquoise waters. The country is renowned for its commitment to marine conservation, with popular dive sites like the Blue Corner and Jellyfish Lake, where visitors can swim with non-stinging jellyfish. Palauan culture is expressed through traditional dances, storytelling, and ancient stone monoliths. Despite its small size, Palau stands as a haven for nature lovers and those seeking an authentic Pacific island experience.

Capital City Melekeok Village
President Surangel Whipps Jr.
Government System Republic
Official Language Not specified

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