Ngiwal

Ngiwal
Location of Ngiwal in Palau
Location of Ngiwal in Palau
Country Palau
CapitalNgerkeai
Area
 • Total26 km2 (10 sq mi)
Population
 (2015 Census)
 • Total282
 • Density11/km2 (28/sq mi)
 • Official languages
Palauan
English
ISO 3166 codePW-228

Ngiwal[1][2] is one of the sixteen states of Palau. It has a population of 282 (census 2015) and an area of 26 km2

On June 21, 2018, Japanese ambassador Toshiyuki Yamada gave Japan's multipurpose center to Ngiwal.[3]

  1. ^ Titchenal, Paul; Drolet, Robert; Pantaleo, Jeffrey (1998). Ngiwal: Archaeological Data Recovery and Monitoring in a Rural Village on Babeldaob in the Republic of Palau. Garcia and Associates.
  2. ^ Federal Information Processing Standards Publication. U.S. Government Printing Office. 1994.
  3. ^ "Japan Hands Over Multipurpose Center to Ngiwal State". Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Japan. Retrieved 2020-04-23.