Ngatpang
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Ngatpang is one of Palau
's sixteen states
. It comprises an area of around 47 square kilometers in the west of Palau's largest island, Babeldaob
, facing onto Ngeremeduu Bay. The state capital is Oikuul. It has a population
of 464, making it Palau's 5th largest state in population.
Palau
Palau , officially the Republic of Palau , is an island nation in the Pacific Ocean, east of the Philippines and south of Tokyo. In 1978, after three decades as being part of the United Nations trusteeship, Palau chose independence instead of becoming part of the Federated States of Micronesia, a...
's sixteen states
States of Palau
Palau is divided into sixteen administrative regions, called states .-External links:**...
. It comprises an area of around 47 square kilometers in the west of Palau's largest island, Babeldaob
Babeldaob
Babeldaob is the largest island in the island nation of Palau. Its area, 331 km² , makes up over 70% of the area of the entire country, and about 30% of the population, with about 6,000 people living there...
, facing onto Ngeremeduu Bay. The state capital is Oikuul. It has a population
Population
A population is all the organisms that both belong to the same group or species and live in the same geographical area. The area that is used to define a sexual population is such that inter-breeding is possible between any pair within the area and more probable than cross-breeding with individuals...
of 464, making it Palau's 5th largest state in population.