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Melekeok, Palau – Palau Flag

Current Date And Time In Melekeok, Palau

Saturday, 11 July 2026
20:32:39 PWT
Capital: Melekeok
Currency: United States Dollar (USD)
Timezone: UTC +09:00 (PWT)
Population: 391
Area: 11.00 km²
State Code: ME

States Near To Melekeok


Find states and regions closest to Melekeok in 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, freight operators and travel planners working across Palau and Australia And Oceania.

Key Benefits: Proximity data for cross-state logistics routing • Distance intelligence for market expansion into adjacent regions • Compass directions for navigation and route planning • Real-world distance units for freight, shipping and aviation use • Strategic decision-making for multi-state operations in Palau

📍 Melekeok 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 Melekeok from our regional database:

Capital CityMelekeok
Total Population391
Land Area11 km²
Population Density8.60 / km²
Center Latitude7.515° N
Center Longitude134.5973° E
Average Elevation74 m (244 ft)
UTC Time Zone+09:00
FlagCountryDistanceDirection
Miles (mi)Kilometers (km)Nautical Miles (nm)HeadingSymbol
National Flag Of Ngeremlengui Ngeremlengui3 mi4 km2 nm
West (W)
National Flag Of Ngiwal Ngiwal3 mi6 km3 nm
North-northeast (NNE)
National Flag Of Ngchesar Ngchesar5 mi7 km4 nm
South-southwest (SSW)
National Flag Of Ngardmau Ngardmau5 mi9 km5 nm
North-northwest (NNW)
National Flag Of Ngatpang Ngatpang6 mi9 km5 nm
West-southwest (WSW)
National Flag Of Ngaraard Ngaraard7 mi11 km6 nm
North-northeast (NNE)
National Flag Of Aimeliik Aimeliik8 mi13 km7 nm
Southwest (SW)
National Flag Of Airai Airai8 mi14 km7 nm
South-southwest (SSW)
National Flag Of Ngarchelong Ngarchelong14 mi22 km12 nm
North (N)
National Flag Of Koror Koror14 mi23 km12 nm
South-southwest (SSW)

Countries Near To Melekeok


Explore countries nearest to Melekeok by aerial distance, with exact distance in miles, kilometers and nautical miles plus compass bearing and direction heading. Cross-border proximity from Melekeok supports import/export planning, international market research, travel corridor analysis and multi-country logistics coordination across Australia And Oceania.

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FlagCountryDistanceDirection
Miles (mi)Kilometers (km)Nautical Miles (nm)HeadingSymbol
National Flag Of Guam Guam798 mi1,284 km693 nm
East-northeast (ENE)
National Flag Of Philippines Philippines946 mi1,523 km822 nm
West-northwest (WNW)
National Flag Of Northern Mariana Islands Northern Mariana Islands995 mi1,601 km864 nm
Northeast (NE)
National Flag Of Micronesia Micronesia1,094 mi1,760 km950 nm
East (E)
National Flag Of Papua New Guinea Papua New Guinea1,153 mi1,856 km1,002 nm
Southeast (SE)

📊 Nearby States – Population & Area Comparison

Compare population, land area and population density of states geographically closest to Melekeok. This regional demographic snapshot supports market sizing, site selection, logistics zone planning and cross-state business analysis across Australia And Oceania.

StateCountryPopulationArea (km²)Density (per km²)
Melekeok (You)Palau391118.60
NgeremlenguiPalau317652.59
NgiwalPalau223268.77
NgchesarPalau300404.20
NgardmauPalau166532.96
NgatpangPalau464474.62
NgaraardPalau581368.02
AimeliikPalau270523.31
AiraiPalau2,7234431.22
NgarchelongPalau4881020.81
KororPalau12,6766512.51

🏆 Palau State Rankings

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

👥 Most Populous States

📏 Largest States by Area

🏙 Most Densely Populated

StateDensity/km²
Kayangel82.46
Airai31.22
Angaur21.95
Ngarchelong20.81
Peleliu15.01
Koror12.51
Ngiwal8.77
Melekeok ⭐8.60
Ngaraard8.02
Ngatpang4.62
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

🗺 Nearby States Distance Guide – Melekeok, Palau

🌍 Geographic Proximity & Location Intelligence

Melekeok is a state or region within Palau in Australia And Oceania. Knowing which states and countries lie nearest to Melekeok is essential for regional market intelligence, inter-state trade corridor analysis, distribution network planning and cross-border logistics coordination. Distances are computed using the Great Circle (haversine) formula — the shortest aerial path between two geographic coordinates on Earth. View the nearby states or nearby countries above.

📏 Distance Units Explained

  • Miles (mi): Imperial distance unit used in the US, UK and aviation industries
  • Kilometers (km): Global metric standard for scientific, logistics and navigation use
  • Nautical Miles (nm): Used in maritime shipping, aviation routing and international navigation
  • Compass Bearing: 16-point compass rose showing exact heading from Melekeok to each nearby state or country — see the distance

📉 Business & Logistics Applications

  • Supply Chain Optimization: Plan efficient distribution routes from Melekeok to adjacent regions
  • Market Expansion: Identify the nearest markets for regional business growth and territory mapping
  • Freight & Cargo: Estimate inter-state transport distances for road, rail and air freight
  • Site Selection: Choose warehouse or hub locations based on proximity to neighboring states
  • Cross-State Partnerships: Identify collaborators in adjacent states of Palau — see Palau state rankings

🌎 Nearby Countries from Melekeok

This page also lists countries nearest to Melekeok by aerial distance. You can also explore the full countries near Palau page. Cross-border proximity data supports import/export planning, international market entry, travel corridor analysis and emergency logistics coordination across Australia And Oceania.

📍 Compass Directions Explained

Each nearby state or country includes a compass heading from Melekeok using the 16-point compass rose (N, NNE, NE, ENE, E, ESE, SE, SSE, S, SSW, SW, WSW, W, WNW, NW, NNW). The bearing angle (0°–360°) is shown with a rotating arrow — see the states and countries above. Useful for aviation planning, maritime navigation, overland trucking and understanding the spatial layout around Melekeok.

✈️ Travel & Tourism Intelligence

Knowing the distance from Melekeok to neighboring states helps travel professionals, tour operators, hospitality businesses and travelers plan efficient itineraries across Palau. Also compare population and area data of nearby states.

🔎 Related State & Country Tools

🗺 Melekeok MapView the Melekeok satellite map with GPS coordinates for precise location planning.
🏙️ Cities in MelekeokExplore all cities and towns in Melekeok for urban market analysis.
🏳️ Palau Country DataGet complete Palau data including population, area, currency and timezone.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions – Nearby States of Melekeok

How is the distance from Melekeok to nearby states calculated?

Distances use the Great Circle (haversine) formula — the shortest aerial distance between two geographic coordinate points on Earth. Calculations use the latitude and longitude center point of each state. Results are shown in miles, kilometers and nautical miles. View the Melekeok map for exact GPS coordinates.

What does the compass direction from Melekeok mean?

The compass heading shows the bearing from Melekeok to each neighboring state or country using the 16-point compass rose. The rotating arrow shows the degree bearing (0°–360°), where 0°/360° is North, 90° East, 180° South and 270° West. See the states table and countries table above.

Which states are closest to Melekeok in Palau?

See the States Near To Melekeok table above. Each row shows the state name, flag, distance in miles, kilometers and nautical miles, plus the compass direction and bearing symbol. You can also view the countries nearest to Melekeok below the states table, or compare all Palau states by area, population and density.

Why is nearby states data useful for business and logistics in Palau?

For supply chain managers, freight companies, market research analysts and regional business developers, state-level proximity data is critical for distribution hub placement, delivery route optimization, sales territory planning and identifying the fastest overland routes between markets in Australia And Oceania. Use the population & area comparison and Palau state rankings on this page for deeper regional analysis. Also explore country population data, country area rankings and country timezones.