Ngermid Explained

Ngermid
Settlement Type:	Village
Pushpin Map:	Palau
Coordinates:	7.3391°N 134.5018°W
Population Total:	1196
Area Total Km2:	0.29
Elevation M:	17
Subdivision Type:	Country
Subdivision Name:	Palau
Subdivision Type1:	State
Subdivision Name1:	Koror
Pushpin Map Caption:	Map showing location of Ngermid

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

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

Economy

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

History

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

References

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