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|population = 19,907 |
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|language = Palauan, English (official), Filipino |
|language = Palauan, English (official), Filipino (variant of Tagalog) |
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|religion = Roman Catholicism, Protestantism |
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|intro = The '''Republic of Palau''', is an island nation in the Pacific Ocean, some 500 miles (800 km) east of the Philippines. Having emerged from United Nations trusteeship (administered by the United States) in 1994, it is one of the world's youngest and smallest nations. It is sometimes referred to in English under its native name Belau. It lies east of the {{atp|Philippines}} and north east of {{atp|Indonesia}}. |
|intro = The '''Republic of Palau''', is an island nation in the Pacific Ocean, some 500 miles (800 km) east of the Philippines. Having emerged from United Nations trusteeship (administered by the United States) in 1994, it is one of the world's youngest and smallest nations. It is sometimes referred to in English under its native name Belau. It lies east of the {{atp|Philippines}} and north east of {{atp|Indonesia}}, west of {{atp|Micronesia}}, and south of {{atp|Japan}}. |
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{{extra-intro|Tagalog|'''{{link|Palaos|tl}}''' - Republika ng Palaos<br> |
{{extra-intro|Tagalog|'''{{link|Palaos|tl}}''' - Republika ng Palaos<br> |
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Ang '''Republika ng Palaos''' (na kilalarin sa mga pangalang Belau, Palau', at Republika ng Palau) ay isang bansang pulo sa Karagatang Pasipiko, matatagpuan ito 500 km silangan mula sa Pilipinas. Naging malaya ito noong 1994, at dahil dito isa ito sa mga pinakabatang bansa sa buong mundo. Ito rin ang may pinakakaunting tao.}}}} |
Ang '''Republika ng Palaos''' (na kilalarin sa mga pangalang Belau, Palau', at Republika ng Palau) ay isang bansang pulo sa Karagatang Pasipiko, matatagpuan ito 500 km silangan mula sa Pilipinas. Naging malaya ito noong 1994, at dahil dito isa ito sa mga pinakabatang bansa sa buong mundo. Ito rin ang may pinakakaunting tao.}}}} |
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General maps
Map of Palau |
Map of Palau |
States of Palau |
History maps
This section holds a short summary of the history of the area of present-day Palau, illustrated with maps, including historical maps of former countries and empires that included present-day Palau.
Division of the Germany colonies in Oceania after World War I |
Battle of Angaur |
Trust Territory of the Pacific Islands 1962 |
Location of the Trust Territory of the Pacific Islands |
Notes and references
General remarks:
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