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Koror

Also known as Koror, Palau

Koror is the state comprising the main commercial centre of the Republic of Palau. It consists of several islands, the most prominent being Koror Island (also Oreor Island). It is Palau's most populous state; more people live in Koror than in the rest of Palau.

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Settlement.name: Koror State
Settlement.native_name: Oreor
Settlement.settlement_type: State
Settlement.image_skyline: Main St, Koror, Palau - panoramio (1).jpg
Settlement.image_flag: Flag of Koror State.png
Settlement.flag_alt: Flag of Koror
Settlement.image_map: Koror in Palau.svg
Settlement.map_caption: Location of Koror State in Palau. Koror Island is at the northeast.
Settlement.subdivision_type: Country
Settlement.seat_type: Capital
Settlement.seat1_type: Capital
Settlement.leader_party: Independent
Settlement.leader_title: Governor
Settlement.leader_name: Eyos Rudimch
Settlement.unit_pref: Metric
Settlement.population_total: 11199
Settlement.population_as_of: 2020 Census
Settlement.population_density_km2: 176

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Area: 65
Image: Main St, Koror, Palau - panoramio (1).jpg

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History
Geography
Demography
Education
Economy
Tourism
Political system
Transport
Climate
Notable residents
See also
Notes
References
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==History== In the oral tradition of Palau, Koror is one of the children of Milad, and thus occupies an important position in traditional belief. In addition, Koror is the home of the clan of the Ibedul, the high chief of Palau.