Palau

Point	Information
Country Name	Republic of Palau
Short Name	Palau
Capital	Ngerulmud
Largest city	Koror
Official languages	English, Palauan, Japanese, Sonsorolese, Tobian
National Languages	Palauan
Religion	89.7% Christianity, 5.7% Modekngei, 3.0% Islam, 2.6% Others/None
Demonym(s)	Palauan
Government	Unitary presidential constitutional republic under a non-partisan democracy
President	Tommy Remengesau
Vice President	Raynold Oilouch
House Speaker	Sabino Anastacio
Chief Justice	Arthur Ngiraklsong
Total Area	459 km² (177 sq mi)
Water (%)	negligible
Total Land Area (%)	459 km² (177 sq mi)
Population	17,907 (2018 estimate)
GDP (PPP)	$300 million (2018 estimate)
GDP (Nominal)	$322 million (2018 estimate)
Currency	United States dollar (USD)
Time zone	UTC+9 (PWT)
Date format	dd/mm/yyyy
Mains Electricity	120 V – 60 Hz
Driving side	Right
Calling code	+680
ISO 3166 code	PW
Internet TLD	.pw
Political Parties	Palau currently has no political parties. It is a de facto non-partisan democracy
Independence Day	18 July 1947
Tallest Building	Palasia Hotel Palau Palau Capitol Building
Richest Persons	Thomas Esang Remengesau Jr. Kuniwo Nakamura Johnson Toribiong Sandra Sumang Pierantozzi
Top Website	Palaunet.com Weather.aol.com Pristineparadisepalau.com Samstours.com
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