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intense and areas on the northwest coast contain stands of volcanic island forest. To the south, the Rock Islands offer a landscape that appears out of this world. The Rock Islands consist of uplifted coralline limestone reef with shear cliffs rising above a characteristic sea-level notch. Small beaches have formed in a few coves and provide access to the interiors. The ground is not covered by soil, but instead consists of dog-toothed sharp chunks of reef which have broken off of the crags and spires jutting skyward in an unpredictable maze. The islands are covered by a rock island forest and vines clinging to crevices in the limestone. In places, sinkholes contain marine lakes, and in other places the sinkholes contain wind-blown soil.
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found on the northern coast in Meketii and on the southern coast in Medalaii. The major harbor facility for Palau is located on the east side of Ngemelachel Island. Malakal Harbor offers a sheltered, deep-water anchorage and has been in continual use since the 1840s. Most goods found in the many stores throughout Palau come through this port.
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A main road extends through Koror along the central ridge, from the Koror-Babeldaob Bridge on the east to its western end in Medalaii. A network of secondary roads extends throughout the residential areas, and causeways connect Koror to Ngerekebesang and Ngemelachel Islands. Docking facilities are
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Across Koror Island, the intensive land use in the last two centuries has radically altered the land's shape. Most vegetation has been cleared for house construction or put into gardens. Steep slopes have dense secondary growth brush. On Ngerekebesang Island, the land use has not been quite as
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Several traditional villages in Koror span the volcanic and rock island portions. Many of the stone platforms , odesongel, serve as clan cemeteries, and other stone features serve as shrines. The lagoon is an important resource area, and was probably intensively exploited prehistorically.
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Two years later they were explored in detail by the expedition of Spanish naval officer Bernardo de Egoy. He was part of the Captaincy General of the Philippines, dependent on the Viceroyalty of New Spain. In 1919 it became the capital of the
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Presently, most land in Koror is involved in urban development with gardens interspersed with houses and business. The Rock Islands offer valuable areas for exploiting the rich lagoon, and for the development of the tourist industry.
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of Palau. Koror encompasses perhaps the most varied range of geography in Micronesia with many different kinds of physical and social settings. In the northern part of the state are three volcanic islands: Koror,
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To access the data. Click on NOWdata, then choose "View Map" under location then choose "Show more stations", select Koror WSO and choose Daily/monthly normal and monthly summarized data for normals and
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In the oral tradition of Palau, Koror is one of the children of Milad, and thus occupies an important position in traditional belief. In addition, Koror is the home of the clan of the
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George B. Harris Elementary School in eastern Koror—named after a member of the Land Registration Team of Palau, it was built in 1964 to relieve Koror Elementary.
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Island to the south. Though widely spread, the actual land mass of Koror is not great and consists of hundreds of islands and islets including most of the
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In 2015, of the 17,661 people living in Palau, 65% or 11,444 lived in Koror State. The median age was 33.5 years. The official languages of the state are
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Palau General Information Provided by the Palau Environmental Quality Protection Board for the 21st Annual Pacific Islands Environment Conference
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shops and facilities are located all over Koror. Accommodation like hotels, bars, restaurants, cafes, and resorts are all available.
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The jail consists of three structures, and it is surrounded by an eight-foot wire mesh fence and an eight-foot concrete wall.
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The state of Koror (population 11,444 as of 2015) contains about 65% of the population of the country. The nation's former
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Construction of the Palau Compact Road, Babeldaob Island, Republic of Palau: Environmental Impact Statement
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Much of Palau's economy comes from tourism. The Rock Islands of Palau are all located in the state.
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The State of Coral Reef Ecosystems of the United States and Pacific Freely Associated States
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The Study for Promotion of Economic Development in the Republic of Palau: Sector report
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annually over 263.4 precipitation days. As with many areas with this climate type,
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has its headquarters in Koror, as did the short-lived Pacific Flier in 2010.
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A chronological history of the discoveries in the South Sea or Pacific Ocean
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The island of Koror is connected by bridges to three neighbouring islands:
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administration was previously uninterested in building a school in Melyuns.
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destroyed Koror Elementary, where Meyuns students previously attended. The
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Koror State stretches across a large portion of the lagoon extending from
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Diving the Pacific: Volume 1: Micronesia and the Western Pacific Islands
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is the state comprising the main commercial centre of the Republic of
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Climate data for Koror (1991−2020 normals, extremes 1951−present)
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Snyder, David.; Adams, William Hampton; Butler, Brian M. (1997).
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Snyder, David; Adams, William Hampton; Butler, Brian M. (1997).
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remain relatively constant throughout the course of the
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at the end of January, 1543. They were then charted as
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Retrieved on July 6, 2010. 1668:Boletín de Sociedad Geográfica de Madrid 660: 595: 391:replaced Koror as Palau's capital city. 1987: 1739: 403:and largest town, also called Koror or 14: 2583: 2046:"Summary of Monthly Normals 1991-2020" 1864: 739:around 3,750 mm (148 in) of 694:Koror Island is also connected by the 590:Trust Territory of the Pacific Islands 517:Koror was formerly the capital of the 317:). It is Palau’s most populous state. 2317: 2189: 2064: 1715:. Office of Planning and Statistics. 2142: 2016:"NowData - NOAA Online Weather Data" 2008: 1908:U.S. Environmental Protection Agency 1743:Encyclopedia of the Developing World 1621: 1619: 1617: 1615: 1613: 1611: 1427: 2215: 1969:from the original on 22 August 2016 1889: 645: 441:Besides Koror City and the town of 24: 1996:from the original on 30 April 2018 1959:"State/National Election Schedule" 1788:George B. Harris Elementary School 344:recorded by Westerners was by the 25: 2617: 2119: 2082:from the original on 1 April 2023 1926:. Tuttle Publishing. p. 89. 1608: 1457:, Olympic Track and Field athlete 553:Schools in Koror operated by the 2426: 2168: 2151: 2103: This article incorporates 2098: 2052:from the original on 23 May 2023 2026:from the original on 8 June 2017 144: 97:Location of Koror State in Palau 91: 74: 62: 1988:Masters, Jeff (18 April 2018). 1951: 1940:from the original on 2023-04-01 1913: 1910:. 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Taylor & Francis. 1483: 383:, the first Director of 1768:Koror Elementary School 350:Ruy López de Villalobos 248:176/km (460/sq mi) 176:Koror State Legislature 2530:Koror–Babeldaob Bridge 2126:Koror State Government 2105:public domain material 1858:March 4, 2011, at the 696:Koror–Babeldaob Bridge 666: 601: 2520:Belau National Museum 1681:"Country Files (GNS)" 664: 599: 555:Ministry of Education 426:7.34222°N 134.47722°E 122:7.34222°N 134.47722°E 2560:Palau Public Library 2468:Uet era Ngermeuangel 807:Record high °F (°C) 679:Ngerekebesang Island 470:Ngerbeched (Capital) 245: • Density 2565:Sacred Heart Church 1965:. 5 November 2020. 1087:Record low °F (°C) 947:Daily mean °F (°C) 422: /  118: /  1902:2017-05-02 at the 1872:"Dolphins Pacific" 1833:2016-03-03 at the 1813:2018-08-09 at the 1793:2018-08-08 at the 1773:2018-08-05 at the 667: 602: 519:South Seas Mandate 431:7.34222; 134.47722 381:Earl Hancock Ellis 377:South Seas Mandate 369:Santísima Trinidad 346:Spanish expedition 237: • Total 127:7.34222; 134.47722 27:For the city, see 2573: 2572: 2555:Palau High School 2311: 2310: 1428:Notable residents 1424: 1423: 1375:possible sunshine 1280:relative humidity 723:Koror features a 702:in the island of 562:Palau High School 300: 299: 173: • Body 16:(Redirected from 2613: 2601:Islands of Palau 2540:National Stadium 2430: 2338: 2331: 2324: 2315: 2314: 2210: 2203: 2196: 2187: 2186: 2181: 2173: 2172: 2171: 2164: 2156: 2155: 2154: 2144: 2116: 2102: 2101: 2092: 2091: 2089: 2087: 2068: 2062: 2061: 2059: 2057: 2042: 2036: 2035: 2033: 2031: 2012: 2006: 2005: 2003: 2001: 1992:. 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Index

Koror Island
Koror City
State

Flag of Koror
Flag
Location of Koror State in Palau
07°20′32″N 134°28′38″E / 7.34222°N 134.47722°E / 7.34222; 134.47722
Country
Palau
Koror City
Governor
Eyos Rudimch
Ind.
Speaker
Vice-Speaker
Floor Leader
Palauan
English
Area code
ISO 3166 code
kororstategov.com
Palau
Ibedul
Babeldaob
Peleliu
Spanish expedition
Ruy López de Villalobos
Spanish missionary expedition
Sargento Mayor

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