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Ngerulmud

City

Capital of Palau since 2006.

View on map 7.50° N, 134.62° E Wikipedia

Held by

February 12, 1899 – November 9, 1918 German Empire de facto
June 28, 1919 – July 17, 1947 Japan de facto
March 9, 1942 – June 29, 1943 United States de facto Military occupation
November 20, 1943 – June 14, 1944 United States de facto Military occupation
July 18, 1947 – September 30, 1994 United States de facto
since 1981 Palau de facto

Capital of

since October 7, 2006 Palau