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{{Infobox Country
|native_name              = ''Beluu er a Belau''<br />{{lang|ja|パラオ共和国}}　
|conventional_long_name   = Republic of Palau
|common_name              = Palau 
|image_flag               = Flag of Palau.svg 
|image_coat               = Palau seal.gif
|image_map                = LocationPalau.png 
|national_motto           = Rainbow's End 
|national_anthem          = ''[[Belau rekid|Belau loba klisiich er a kelulul]]'' 
|official_languages       = [[English language|English]], [[Palauan language|Palauan]], [[Japanese language|Japanese]] (in Angaur) 
|capital                  = [[Melekeok]]<sup>1</sup> 
|latd=7 |latm=21 |latNS=N |longd=134 |longm=28 |longEW=E
|largest_city             = [[Koror]]
|government_type          = <small>Constitutional government<br />in free association with the USA</small> 
|leader_title1            = [[President of Palau|President]] 
|leader_name1             = [[Tommy Remengesau]]
|area_rank                = 195th 
|area_magnitude           = 1 E7
|area                     = 459
|areami²                  = 177  <!--Do not remove per [[WP:MOSNUM]]-->
|percent_water            = negligible 
|population_estimate      = 19,949 
|population_estimate_rank = 217th
|population_estimate_year = July 2005 
|population_census        = 
|population_census_year   = 
|population_density       = 43
|population_densitymi²    = 111  <!--Do not remove per [[WP:MOSNUM]]-->
|population_density_rank  = 155th
|GDP_PPP                  = $174 million<sup>2</sup><!--cia.gov 2005--> 
|GDP_PPP_rank             = <small>not ranked</small> 
|GDP_PPP_year             = 2001 
|GDP_PPP_per_capita       = $9,000 <small>(2001 est.)</small> 
|GDP_PPP_per_capita_rank  = <small>not ranked</small>
|sovereignty_type         = [[Independence]]
|sovereignty_note         = <small>from UN Trust Territory</small>
|established_event1       = Date
|established_date1        = [[October 1]], [[1994]] 
|HDI                      = n/a 
|HDI_rank                 = n/a 
|HDI_year                 = 2003 
|HDI_category             = <font color=gray>unranked</font> 
|currency                 = [[United States dollar|US Dollar]]
|currency_code            = USD
|country_code             = 
|time_zone                = 
|utc_offset               = +9 
|time_zone_DST            = 
|utc_offset_DST           = 
|cctld                    = [[.pw]] 
|calling_code             = 680 
|footnotes = <sup>1</sup>&nbsp;On 7 October 2006, government officials moved their offices in the former capital of [[Koror]] to [[Melekeok]], located 20 km northeast of Koror on Babelthaup Island.
<sup>2</sup>&nbsp;GDP estimate includes US subsidy (2001 est.)}}
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