Palau Short Introduction for Travelers
Capital | Melekeok |
Government | constitutional government in free association with the United States |
Currency | US dollar ($, USD) |
Area | 458km² |
Population | 20,579 (July 2006 est.) |
Language | English and Palauan; also Sonsorolese, Tobi, Angaur, Japanese |
Religion | Roman Catholic 42%, Protestant 23%, Modekngei 9% (indigenous to Palau), Seventh-Day Adventist 5%, Jehovah’s Witness 1%, Latter-Day Saints 0.6%, other religion 3%, unspecified or none 16% |
Electricity | 120V, 60Hz (North American plug) |
Country code | +680 |
Internet TLD | .pw |
Time Zone | UTC +9 |
Best 5 Places To Visit in Palau
1 Belau National Museum & Bai KOROR
2 US Army 323rd Infantry Monument & Lookout PELELIU
3 WWII Memorial Museum PELELIU
4 Badrulchau Stone Monoliths BABELDAOB
5 Japanese Military Headquarters Building PELELIU