About Palau
Palau is a country in Micronesia, one of the 14 countries of Oceania on GlobeQuizz. Its full official name is Republic of Palau. In Arabic, the name is written بالاو, and the capital نجيرولمود. Its geographic centre lies in the Northern and Eastern hemispheres.
The capital of Palau is Ngerulmud. Ngerulmud lies at about 8° north and 135° east. Palau has 2 official languages: English and Palauan. Its currency is the US Dollar, with the symbol $ and the international code USD. 6 other countries use the same currency, including the United States, Ecuador, and El Salvador.
Palau covers about 459 square kilometres, which puts it 180th by area among the 195 countries on GlobeQuizz. It has no land border with any other country; the sea surrounds its territory on every side. Other countries in Micronesia include Kiribati, Micronesia, and the Marshall Islands. To practise flags, capitals and currencies, play the Oceania quiz on GlobeQuizz, which mixes Palau with the other countries of the same region.