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Koror Town, Koror, Palau – Palau Flag

Current Date And Time In Koror Town, Palau

Friday, 14 August 2026
06:12:13 PWT
State: Koror
Currency: United States Dollar (USD)
Timezone: UTC +09:00 (PWT)
Population: 12,676

📍 Cities Near To Koror Town


Find cities, states and countries closest to Koror Town in Koror, Palau with precise aerial distance in miles, kilometers and nautical miles, plus exact 16-point compass bearing and heading direction. This location intelligence data is used by logistics professionals, supply chain analysts, market researchers and field teams planning routes and coverage areas around Koror Town.

📍 Koror Town Geographic & Demographics Profile Summary

To assist regional market researchers, location intelligence professionals and logistics managers in strategic decision-making, we have compiled the key geographic and demographic attributes for Koror Town from our regional database:

State / RegionKoror
Total Population12,676
Land Area
Population Density
Center Latitude7.3426° N
Center Longitude134.4789° E
Elevation29 m (95 ft)
UTC Time Zone+09:00
Population Rank in Koror#2 of 13
FlagCityDistanceDirection
Miles (mi)Kilometers (km)Nautical Miles (nm)HeadingSymbol
National Flag Of Idid Hamlet Idid Hamlet0 1 0
East (E)
National Flag Of Ikelau Hamlet Ikelau Hamlet0 0 0
East-southeast (ESE)
National Flag Of Iyebukel Hamlet Iyebukel Hamlet1 1 1
Northeast (NE)
National Flag Of Koror Koror0 1 0
West-southwest (WSW)
National Flag Of Medalaii Hamlet Medalaii Hamlet1 1 1
West (W)
National Flag Of Meketii Hamlet Meketii Hamlet0 1 0
Northeast (NE)
National Flag Of Meyungs Meyungs2 3 2
West-northwest (WNW)
National Flag Of Meyungs Hamlet Meyungs Hamlet2 2 1
West-northwest (WNW)
National Flag Of Ngerbeched Hamlet Ngerbeched Hamlet1 1 1
South-southwest (SSW)
National Flag Of Ngerchemai Hamlet Ngerchemai Hamlet1 1 1
Northeast (NE)
National Flag Of Ngerekebesang Hamlet Ngerekebesang Hamlet2 4 2
West-northwest (WNW)
National Flag Of Ngerkeai Ngerkeai6 9 5
North-northeast (NNE)
National Flag Of Ngerkeseuaol Hamlet Ngerkeseuaol Hamlet1 1 1
East (E)
National Flag Of Ngermid Hamlet Ngermid Hamlet2 3 1
East (E)
National Flag Of Ngetkib Ngetkib3 5 3
East-northeast (ENE)

🏳️ States Near To Koror Town


States and regions closest to Koror (home state of Koror Town), with aerial distance and compass direction — useful for cross-state logistics routing, regional market-expansion research and strategic site selection.

FlagState/RegionDistanceDirection
Miles (mi)Kilometers (km)Nautical Miles (nm)HeadingSymbol
National Flag Of Aimeliik Aimeliik8 12 7
North (N)
National Flag Of Airai Airai7 11 6
Northeast (NE)
National Flag Of Angaur Angaur38 61 33
Southwest (SW)
National Flag Of Kayangel Kayangel53 85 46
North-northeast (NNE)
National Flag Of Melekeok Melekeok14 23 12
North-northeast (NNE)
National Flag Of Ngaraard Ngaraard21 34 18
North-northeast (NNE)
National Flag Of Ngarchelong Ngarchelong28 44 24
North-northeast (NNE)
National Flag Of Ngardmau Ngardmau18 29 15
North-northeast (NNE)
National Flag Of Ngatpang Ngatpang10 15 8
North-northeast (NNE)
National Flag Of Ngchesar Ngchesar10 16 9
Northeast (NE)

🌎 Countries Near To Koror Town


Countries bordering or closest to Palau, with aerial distance and compass direction from Koror Town's home country — a quick reference for cross-border trade, travel planning and regional supply chain routing.

FlagCountryDistanceDirection
Miles (mi)Kilometers (km)Nautical Miles (nm)HeadingSymbol
National Flag Of Brunei Brunei1,379 2,220 1,198
West (W)
National Flag Of Guam Guam798 1,284 693
East-northeast (ENE)
National Flag Of Micronesia Micronesia1,094 1,760 950
East (E)
National Flag Of Northern Mariana Islands Northern Mariana Islands995 1,601 864
Northeast (NE)
National Flag Of Papua New Guinea Papua New Guinea1,153 1,856 1,002
Southeast (SE)
National Flag Of Philippines Philippines946 1,523 822
West-northwest (WNW)
National Flag Of Taiwan Taiwan1,437 2,312 1,248
Northwest (NW)
National Flag Of Timor Leste Timor Leste1,286 2,070 1,117
South-southwest (SSW)

📊 Nearby Cities – Population & Distance Comparison

Compare population and aerial distance of cities geographically closest to Koror Town. This regional snapshot supports market sizing, site selection, logistics zone planning and cross-city business analysis in Koror, Palau.

CityStatePopulationDistance (km)Direction
Koror Town (You)Koror12,676
Ikelau HamletKoror5110.4ESE
Idid HamletKoror5370.5E
Meketii HamletKoror6370.7NE
KororKoror14,0000.7WSW
Iyebukel HamletKoror6401.1NE
Ngerbeched HamletKoror1,4041.2SSW
Ngerkeseuaol HamletKoror6391.2E
Ngerchemai HamletKoror1,3761.4NE
Medalaii HamletKoror2,2841.4W
Meyungs HamletKoror9382.5WNW

🏆 Koror City Rankings

How does Koror Town rank within Koror? The top 10 cities by population, land area and density are listed below — useful for regional benchmarking, investment prioritization and market-entry decisions. Cities where Koror Town appears are highlighted with ⭐.

📏 Largest Cities by Area

CityArea (km²)

🏙 Most Densely Populated

CityDensity/km²
✈️ Nearest Airport
Roman Tmetuchl International Airport
IATA: ROR
8 km (5 mi) from Koror Town
States By Alphabets
Compass Directions Rose
N (North)
0° or 360° - Directly facing the North Pole
NNE (North-Northeast)
22.5° - Direction midway between North and Northeast
NE (Northeast)
45° - Direction midway between North and East
ENE (East-Northeast)
67.5° - Direction midway between Northeast and East
E (East)
90° - Directly facing sunrise
ESE (East-Southeast)
112.5° - Direction midway between East and Southeast
SE (Southeast)
135° - Direction midway between East and South
SSE (South-Southeast)
157.5° - Direction midway between Southeast and South
S (South)
180° - Directly facing the South Pole
SSW (South-Southwest)
202.5° - Direction midway between South and Southwest
SW (Southwest)
225° - Direction midway between South and West
WSW (West-Southwest)
247.5° - Direction midway between Southwest and West
W (West)
270° - Directly facing sunset
WNW (West-Northwest)
292.5° - Direction midway between West and Northwest
NW (Northwest)
315° - Direction midway between West and North
NNW (North-Northwest)
337.5° - Direction midway between Northwest and North
📊 Compare Koror Cities
Koror Town ranks #2 of 13 by population
👥 Most Populous
📏 Largest By Area
⚡ Highest Density

🧭 How Close Is Everything to Koror Town? A Distance & Direction Primer

📍 Where Koror Town Sits on the Map

Koror Town sits inside Koror, Palau and ranks #2 of 13 cities in Koror by population. Every distance on this page is a straight-line Great Circle (haversine) measurement — the shortest path a plane or signal would take between two GPS points, not the longer road-and-turns route a driver would actually cover. View the nearby cities, nearby states or nearby countries tables above.

📏 Reading the Distance Figures

  • Miles (mi): the everyday unit in the US, UK and most aviation cockpits
  • Kilometers (km): the metric standard used almost everywhere else, including most freight and shipping paperwork
  • Nautical Miles (nm): the unit ships and aircraft actually navigate by
  • Compass Bearing: the 16-point heading from Koror Town to each place listed — see the distance tables above

🚚 Putting This Data to Work

  • Route Planning: Build delivery loops or sales-visit circuits starting from Koror Town outward to the closest towns first
  • New-Market Scouting: Spot the nearest untapped urban centers before committing to a regional expansion
  • Freight Estimating: Get a fast first read on road, rail or air distances before requesting an actual freight quote
  • Warehouse Placement: Weigh a few candidate hub locations by how close each sits to Koror Town and its neighbors
  • Side-by-Side Comparison: Stack Koror Town against nearby cities on population and land area — see population & area comparison and Koror city rankings

🌎 Beyond Koror Town: States & Countries Nearby

Scroll down and this page also ranks the states closest to Koror Town and the countries closest to Koror Town by the same straight-line measurement. For the complete national picture, see every country bordering or near Palau. Handy for cross-border import/export planning, scouting a new travel corridor or lining up emergency logistics across Australia And Oceania.

🧭 Making Sense of the Compass Bearing

Next to every distance sits a compass heading from Koror Town, plotted on the 16-point rose (N, NNE, NE, ENE, E, ESE, SE, SSE, S, SSW, SW, WSW, W, WNW, NW, NNW). The rotating arrow marks the bearing angle (0°–360°, where 0°/360° is due north) — see it in action in the cities, states and countries tables above. It's the same reference pilots, sailors and long-haul truckers use to picture the layout around Koror Town at a glance.

🎯 For Travelers Passing Through Koror Town

If you're stringing together stops in Koror, the neighboring cities table above doubles as a rough day-trip planner from Koror Town — shortest hops first. Pair it with the population and area data to gauge which nearby stop is worth the detour.

🔎 Related City & Country Tools

🗺 Koror Town MapView the Koror Town map with GPS coordinates for precise location planning.
✈️ Koror Town Travel GuideCheck the travel standards guide before you head toward any of the places listed above.
🏳️ Koror OverviewExplore the Koror state profile and its full list of cities for regional market analysis.
🏳️ Palau Country DataGet complete Palau data including population, area, currency and timezone.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions – Distances From Koror Town

Which cities are closest to Koror Town?

See the Cities Near To Koror Town table above, ranked nearest first with distance in miles, kilometers and nautical miles plus a compass bearing for each. Want the bigger picture? The nearest states and nearest countries tables sit further down this page, or compare every city in Koror by population and density.

How is the distance from Koror Town to nearby places calculated?

Every figure on this page is a Great Circle (haversine) distance — a straight aerial line between the GPS center of Koror Town and the GPS center of the other place, not a driving distance. It's the same math airlines use to estimate flight paths. View the Koror Town map for the exact coordinates behind these numbers.

Is the distance shown a straight line or an actual driving distance?

It's a straight line — the shortest possible path between two points on Earth's surface, ignoring roads, terrain and detours. Actual driving distance from Koror Town will almost always run longer, sometimes significantly, depending on the road network. Treat the figures here as a quick planning benchmark, not a substitute for a live route from a mapping or navigation app.

What does the compass direction next to each city mean?

It's the bearing from Koror Town to that place, plotted on a 16-point compass rose. The rotating arrow marks the degree bearing (0°–360°), where 0°/360° is due north, 90° east, 180° south and 270° west. See it applied in the cities, states and countries tables above.

How do businesses use this proximity data around Koror Town?

Distribution planners use it to pick warehouse or hub sites within easy reach of Koror Town. Sales and field teams use it to sequence visits by drive distance instead of guessing. Market researchers use it to scope out the next-closest town before greenlighting an expansion. See the population & area comparison and Koror city rankings above to size up each candidate.

How does Koror Town compare in size to the cities near it?

Koror Town ranks #2 of 13 cities in Koror by recorded population. See the population & area comparison table above to weigh it directly against each neighboring city on this page.

✈️ What is the nearest airport to Koror Town?

The nearest airport with scheduled service to Koror Town is Roman Tmetuchl International Airport (ROR), about 8 km (5 mi) away. See the Nearest Airport card for more.