Palikir

Palikir is the capital city of the located in the western Pacific Ocean. A town of slightly above 5,000 residents, it is part of the larger municipality, which had a population of 6,964 as of 2024, out of the nation's total population of 106,487.
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  • Type: Town with 6,940 residents
  • Description: capital of Federated States of Micronesia
  • Also known as: “Pallikir”

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Kolonia.

Photo: Gargoylepni, Public domain.
is a city on the island of in the . The municipality of has a population of around 6,500 people, but it is the center of an urban area of approximately 13,000 people, including the nearby suburbs of Sokehs Island, Nett and Porakied village.

Palikir

Latitude
6.92074° or 6° 55′ 15″ north
Longitude
158.16271° or 158° 9′ 46″ east
Population
6,940
Elevation
90 metres (295 feet)
Open location code
6RRWW5C7+73
Open­Street­Map ID
node 703902171
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­town
Geo­Names ID
2081986
Wiki­data ID
Q42751
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In Other Languages

From Afrikaans to Zulu—“Palikir” goes by many names.
  • Afrikaans: “Palikir”
  • Amharic: “ፓሊኪር”
  • Arabic: “باليكير”
  • Armenian: “Պալիկիր”
  • Asturian: “Palikir”
  • Azerbaijani: “Palikir”
  • Balinese: “Palikir”
  • Bashkir: “Паликир”
  • Basque: “Palikir”
  • Belarusian: “Палікір”
  • Bengali: “পালিকির”
  • Bosnian: “Palikir”
  • Breton: “Palikir”
  • Bulgarian: “Паликир”
  • Catalan: “Palikir”
  • Cebuano: “Palikir - National Government Center”
  • Cebuano: “Palikir”
  • Central Bikol: “Palikir”
  • Chechen: “Паликир”
  • Chinese: “Palikir”
  • Chinese: “帕利基尔”
  • Chinese: “帕利基爾”
  • Chinese: “帕立克爾”
  • Croatian: “Palikir”
  • Czech: “Palikir”
  • Danish: “Palakir”
  • Danish: “Palikir”
  • Dutch: “Palikir”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “باليكير”
  • Esperanto: “Palikiro”
  • Estonian: “Palikir”
  • Fiji Hindi: “Palikir”
  • Finnish: “Palikir”
  • French: “Palikir”
  • Galician: “Palikir”
  • Georgian: “პალიკირი”
  • German: “Palikir”
  • Greek: “Παλικίρ”
  • Greek: “Παλιρίκ”
  • Haitian: “Paliki”
  • Hakka Chinese: “Palikir”
  • Hebrew: “פליקיר”
  • Hindi: “पालिकिर”
  • Hindi: “पेलिकियर”
  • Hindi: “पेलिकिर”
  • Hungarian: “Palikir”
  • Icelandic: “Palikír”
  • Ido: “Palikir”
  • Indonesian: “Palikir”
  • Interlingue: “Palikir”
  • Irish: “Palikir”
  • Irish: “Pálikír”
  • Italian: “Palikir”
  • Italian: “Sokehs”
  • Japanese: “パリキール”
  • Kazakh: “Паликир”
  • Kinyarwanda: “Palikir”
  • Kirghiz: “Паликир”
  • Korean: “팔리키르”
  • Kotava: “Palikir”
  • Latin: “Palicrum”
  • Latin: “Palikir”
  • Latvian: “Palikir”
  • Latvian: “Palikira”
  • Ligurian: “Palikir”
  • Lithuanian: “Palikiras”
  • Lithuanian: “Palikyras”
  • Lombard: “Palikir”
  • Low German: “Palikir”
  • Luxembourgish: “Palikir”
  • Macedonian: “Паликир”
  • Malagasy: “Palikir”
  • Malay: “Palikir”
  • Malayalam: “പാലികിർ”
  • Marathi: “पालिकिर”
  • Min Dong Chinese: “Palikir”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Palikir”
  • Minangkabau: “Palikir”
  • Mingrelian: “პალიკირი”
  • Moroccan Arabic: “پاليكير”
  • Northern Frisian: “Palikir”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Palikir”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Palikir”
  • Norwegian: “Palikir”
  • Occitan (post 1500): “Palikir”
  • Ossetian: “Паликир”
  • Panjabi: “ਪਾਲੀਕਰ”
  • Persian: “پالیکیر”
  • Polish: “Palikir”
  • Portuguese: “Palikir”
  • Portuguese: “Paliquir”
  • Pushto: “پالیکیر”
  • Romanian: “Palikir”
  • Russian: “Паликир”
  • Sardinian: “Palikir”
  • Scots: “Palikir”
  • Scottish Gaelic: “Palikir”
  • Serbian: “Паликир”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Palikir”
  • Shona: “Palikir”
  • Sindhi: “پاليڪر”
  • Sinhala: “පලිකීර්, මයික්‍රොනීසියා ගිවිසුම් ජනපද”
  • Slovak: “Palikir”
  • Slovenian: “Palikir”
  • Spanish: “Palikir”
  • Swahili: “Palikir”
  • Swedish: “Palikir”
  • Tagalog: “Palikir”
  • Tahitian: “Palikir”
  • Tajik: “Паликир”
  • Tamil: “பலிகீர்”
  • Tatar: “Паликир”
  • Telugu: “పాలీకీర్”
  • Thai: “ปาลิเกอร์”
  • Thai: “ปาลีกีร์”
  • Tosk Albanian: “Palikir”
  • Tumbuka: “Palikir”
  • Turkish: “Palikir”
  • Ukrainian: “Палікір”
  • Urdu: “Palikir”
  • Urdu: “پالیکیر”
  • Uzbek: “Palikir”
  • Veps: “Palikir”
  • Vietnamese: “Palikir”
  • Waray (Philippines): “Palikir”
  • Welsh: “Palikir”
  • Western Armenian: “Փալիքիր”
  • Western Frisian: “Palikir”
  • Wu Chinese: “帕利基爾”
  • Yakut: “Паликир”
  • Yue Chinese: “帕利基爾”
  • Zulu: “i-Palikir”
  • “ma tomo Paliki”

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