Palau
Republic of Palau
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Capital
Ngerulmud
Population
18 thousand (2025)
Region
Micronesia
Area
459 km²
Neighbours
No land borders.
Palau at a glance
Palau is in Micronesia. It has no land borders. Its capital is Ngerulmud. About 18 thousand people live there (2025), the 194th largest population of the 197 countries, and it covers 459 km², the 182nd largest by area.