Ngarchelong
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| Country: | Palau |
| Waters: | Pacific Ocean |
| Islands: | Babelthuap |
| Geographical location: | 7 ° 42 ′ N , 134 ° 37 ′ E |
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| Surface: | 10 km² |
| Residents: | 316 |
| Population density: | 32 inhabitants / km² |
| Capital: | Lot long |
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Ngarchelong is an administrative state (i.e., an administrative area ) of the West Pacific island republic of Palau . It is located in the extreme north of the main island of Babelthuap . The main town is Mengellang .
The 10 km², but sparsely populated administrative area with the eight small villages (hamlets) Ollei , Mengellang , Ngebei , Iebukel , Ngerbau , Ngriil , Ngeiungel and Ngermetong borders the Ngaraard district to the south . According to the 2015 census, Ngarchelong has only 316 inhabitants.
Web links
- CUSTOMARY MARINE TENURE AND TRADITIONAL ECOLOGICAL KNOWLEDGE IN PALAU (Kayangel and Ngarchelong ), (PDF file; 5400 kB)
