Palau: flag, capital and key facts
Palau is a country in Oceania whose capital is Ngerulmud. It covers 459 km², making it the 179th largest country in the world. Its population is estimated at 18,094, 191st in the world. It shares no land border with any other country. Official currency: United States dollar (USD).
Key facts about Palau
| Capital | Ngerulmud |
|---|---|
| Continent | Oceania |
| Population | 18,094 (rank 191) |
| Land area | 459 km² (rank 179) |
| Currency | United States dollar (USD) |
| GDP per capita | 16,800 USD |
| Main languages | Palauan, English |
| ISO 3166-1 code | PW |
Which countries border Palau?
Palau shares no land border with any other country.
Play with Palau on Flagdle
Palau is one of the 195 countries in Flagdle's daily rotation. It can show up in any of the modes:
- Flags — recognise the flag in 3 tries.
- Capitals — find “Ngerulmud” from the country name.
- Worldle — identify the country from its outline.
- Daily Challenge — the 9 chained mini-games on a single country.
Data sources
Country code per ISO 3166-1 alpha-2, currency code per ISO 4217. Flag image served by FlagCDN, outline by mapsicon, coat of arms by Wikimedia Commons. Population and land area from United Nations public data; GDP per capita in current US dollars.