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Ngermid

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Ngermid
Ngermid is located in Palau
Ngermid
Ngermid
Map showing location of Ngermid
Coordinates: 7°20′20.68″N 134°30′6.65″E / 7.3390778°N 134.5018472°E / 7.3390778; 134.5018472
CountryPalau
StateKoror
Area
 • Total
0.29 km2 (0.11 sq mi)
Elevation
17 m (56 ft)
Population
 • Total
1,196
 • Density4,100/km2 (11,000/sq mi)

Ngermid is a village in Koror, Palau, bordering Nikko Bay.[1] The nearby Itungelbai river runs from its source in Ngermid through a short, narrow gorge to the sea.[2][3]

Tourism

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Ngermid is popular for its scattered beautiful islands and beautiful seas and islets.[promotion?] There are a few hotels and resorts in the village.

Economy

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It mostly gets its economy from tourism and agriculture by the beautiful green islands overlooking the Pacific Ocean.

History

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It was formerly part of Koror, then became independent later.

References

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  1. ^ Barnett, Cynthia (2018-09-10). "Mysterious Glowing Clams Could Help Save the Planet". The Atlantic. Retrieved 2021-12-01.
  2. ^ "Google Earth". earth.google.com. Retrieved 2020-10-09.
  3. ^ "Ngermid, Koror, Palau: Maps". www.maphill.com. Retrieved 2020-10-09.