Official Name: Beluu er a Belau (Palauan); Republic of Palau (English)
Form of Government: republic with two legislative houses (Senate [13]; House of Delegates [16])
President: Surangel Whipps, Jr.
Prime Minister: Thomas Remengesau Jr.
GDP: 268.4 million USD (2019)
Capital: Ngerulmud
Population: 18,008 (2019)
Official Languages: Palauan
Currency: United States Dollar
Timezone: GMT+6
Area:459 km²
Dialing Code: +680
Major Mountain Ranges: Etiruir,Ngkesiu,Ngetchum,Roisersuul
Major Rivers: Mutukl,Ngareboku,Geriiki
Continent: Oceania
Border Countries: The Republic of Palau consists of eight principal islands and more than 250 smaller ones lying roughly 500 miles southeast of the Philippines, in Oceania.