| ISO: |
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PW |
| Country: |
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Palau |
| Capital: |
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Melekeok |
| AreaSqKm: |
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458 |
| Population: |
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19,907 |
| Region: |
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OCA |
| Continent: |
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OC |
| tld: |
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.pw |
| CurrencyCode: |
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USD |
| CurrencyName: |
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Dollar |
| Phone: |
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680 |
| Languages: |
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pau sov en-PW tox ja fil zh |
| neighbours: |
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| Time Zone: |
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GMT +9 |
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| Description: |
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Palau is a tropical island paradise. It has some of the best dive sites in all of Micronesia. It is on the fringes of the typhoon belt and as such has temperate weather all year round. It has an excellent selection of beaches, hotels that for the most part are quiet. If you are looking for an island destination to escape from the trials and tribulations of modern day life then it would be hard to think of a more ideal place to come then Palau. |
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| Useful Links: |
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http://www.visit-palau.com/ This is the official web site for the Palau Tourism Board. It has excellent information about Palau.Available in Japanese and German as well as English. http://www.palaugov.net/ The official website for the Palauan government.Very detailed and informative website . |