Koror City

Koror City
City
City of Koror
Other transcription(s)
  Japanese コロール
From top to bottom: Downtown of Koror City and WCTC Shopping Center
Koror City
Location in Palau
Coordinates: 7°20.5167′N 134°28.75′E / 7.3419450°N 134.47917°E / 7.3419450; 134.47917Coordinates: 7°20.5167′N 134°28.75′E / 7.3419450°N 134.47917°E / 7.3419450; 134.47917
Country  Palau
State

 Koror


Population (2006)
  City 11,200
  Metro 14,000
Time zone UTC+9 (Palau Standard Time)
Area code (+680) 488

Koror City is the largest city in Palau, home to about half of the country's population. It was formerly the capital until it was replaced by Ngerulmud in 2006.[1]

Twin towns – sister cities

Koror City is twinned with:

References

  1. Hollywood, Mike (2006-01-12). Papa Mikeýs Palau Islands Handbook. iUniverse. p. 37. ISBN 9780595820009.
  2. "Koror, Palau and Angeles now sister cities".
  3. "Davao City, Palau forge sisterhood accord".
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