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    Ngerekebesang

    7°21′N 134°27′E

    Ngerekebesang Island (alternative names: Arakabesan) is an island in the state of Koror, Palau, where the office of the President of Palau was located until the capital was moved to Ngerulmud in October 2006. There are three towns: Meyuns, Echang and Ngerekebesang Hamlet.

    Causeway between Koror and Ngerekebesang
    Causeway between Koror and Ngerekebesang

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    7°21′N 134°27′E

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    Ngerekebesang Island (alternative names: Arakabesan) is an island in the state of Koror, Palau, where the office of the President of Palau was located until the capital was moved to Ngerulmud in October 2006. There are three towns: Meyuns, Echang and Ngerekebesang Hamlet. Satellite office of the president is located in Meuyns.

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    Also in Palau Islands

    Also in Caroline Islands

    Also in Rock Islands

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    • Geometry, areas and high points: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), Copernicus GLO-30, via Talus.
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