Palau

Census Results


1950-06-30
1958-06-30 8,987
1970-04-01
1973-09-18
1980-09-15 12,116
1986-01-xx 13,873
1990-04-01 15,122
1995-09-09 17,225
2000-04-15 19,129
2005-04-01 19,907

General Information


Official name the Republic of Palau
Official name [native] the Republic of Palau  «English»
Beluu er a Belau «Palauan»
Capital Melekeok
Capital [native] Melekeok «English»
Melekeok «Palauan»
Region Micronesia
ISO code PW
Statistical agency Office of Planning & Statistics

Name in Chinese 帕劳共和国
Name in Arabic جمهورية بالاو
Name in Spanish la República de Palau
Name in Russian Республика Палау
Name in French la République des Palaos

Administrative units

administrative unitscapitalarea (sq.km.)population
2000-04-15
census
population
2005-04-01
census
Aimeliik StateUlimang52272270
Airai StateAirai442,1042,723
Angaur StateNgaramasch8188320
Hatohobei StateHatobohei32344
Kayangel StateKayangel3138188
Koror StateKoror1813,30312,676
Melekeok StateMelekeok28239391
Ngaraard StateNgermechau36638581
Ngarchelong StateImeong10286488
Ngardmau StateChol47221166
Ngaremlengui StateOllei65367317
Ngatpang StateOikuul47280464
Ngchesar StateNgerkeai41267254
Ngiwal StateNgetkip26193223
Peleliu StateKloulklubed13571702
Sonsorol StateDongosaru339100
Rock Islands-4700
total 44419,12919,907
source: Office of Planning & Statistics, Republic of Palau.
note: area data above refers to land area.