Airai

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Airai
State
Other transcription(s)
• Japanese	アイライ州
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Location of Airai in Palau
Coordinates: 7°22′N 134°33′E / 7.367°N 134.550°E / 7.367; 134.550
Country	Palau
Capital	Ngetkib
Government
• Body	Airai State Legislature
• Governor	Norman Ngiratecheboet[1]
Area
• Total	44 km2 (17 sq mi)
Population  (2015 Census)
• Total	2,455
• Density	56/km2 (140/sq mi)
• Official languages	Palauan English
ISO 3166 code	PW-004

Airai, located on the southern coast of Babeldaob island, is the second-most populous state of Palau. It contains the country's chief airport, Roman Tmetuchl International Airport, and is connected by the Koror–Babeldaob Bridge to nearby Koror Island.