Koror

Koror State
Oreor
Oreor; Ernguul
Location of Koror State in Palau
Location of Koror State in Palau
Coordinates: 07°20′32″N 134°28′38″E / 7.34222°N 134.47722°E / 7.34222; 134.47722
Country Palau
CapitalKoror City
Government
 • BodyKoror State Legislature
 • GovernorEyos Rudimch (Ind.)
 • SpeakerAlan Marbou
 • Vice-SpeakerAnn L. Pedro
 • Floor LeaderJason Nolan
Population
 (2015 Census)
 • Total
11,444
 • Density176/km2 (460/sq mi)
 • Official languages
Palauan
English
Area code488
ISO 3166 codePW-150
Websitekororstategov.com

Koror[1][2] is the state comprising the main commercial centre of the Republic of Palau.[3][4] It consists of several islands, the most prominent being Koror Island (also Oreor Island). It is Palau’s most populous state.

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  2. ^ Construction of the Palau Compact Road, Babeldaob Island, Republic of Palau: Environmental Impact Statement. 1997. Archived from the original on 2023-04-01. Retrieved 2021-05-04.
  3. ^ Department of State Publication: International organization and conference series. U.S. Government Printing Office. 1959. Archived from the original on 2023-04-01. Retrieved 2021-05-04.
  4. ^ The Study for Promotion of Economic Development in the Republic of Palau: Sector report. Office of Planning and Statistics. 2000. Archived from the original on 2023-04-01. Retrieved 2021-05-04.