Airai

Airai, located on the southern coast of island, is the second-most populous state of , and the most populous on Babeldaob. It contains the country's chief airport, , and is connected by the Koror–Babeldaob Bridge to nearby Koror Island.
  • Type: state of Palau with 2,720 residents
  • Description: state of Palau
  • Also known as: “A Irai”, “Airai Municipality”, “Airai, Palau”, “Airrai”, “Arrai”, “Eirei”, “Eye Rye”, “Irrai”, “Irrai Municipality”, “Ngaragumelbai”, “Ngaregumelbai”, and “PW-004”

Places of Interest

Highlights: Roman Tmetuchl International Airport and Nan’yō Shrine.

Aerodrome
Photo: Wikimedia, GFDL.
, also known…

Shinto shrine
Nanyo Shrine was a Shinto shrine located on the island of , in . is situated 4 km southwest of Airai.

Church
The is the name of a religious… is situated 4½ km southwest of Airai.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Koror and Ngermid.

Photo: Wikimedia, CC0.
is the largest city in .

Village
is a village in , , bordering Nikko Bay. is situated 3½ km southwest of Airai.

Village
is a in , and the capital of the state of Airai.

Airai

Latitude
7.367° or 7° 22′ 1″ north
Longitude
134.5187° or 134° 31′ 7″ east
Population
2,720
Elevation
56 metres (184 feet)
Open location code
6QVP9G89+QF
Geo­Names ID
Wiki­data ID
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In Other Languages

From Amharic to Western Mari—“Airai” goes by many names.
  • Amharic: “አይራይ”
  • Arabic: “ولاية أيراي”
  • Armenian: “Այրայ”
  • Azerbaijani: “Airai”
  • Bavarian: “Airai”
  • Bengali: “এইরায়”
  • Catalan: “Airai”
  • Cebuano: “State of Airai”
  • Chinese: “艾拉伊州”
  • Czech: “Airai”
  • Danish: “Airai”
  • Dutch: “Airai”
  • Estonian: “Airai osariik”
  • Estonian: “Airai”
  • Finnish: “Airai”
  • French: “Airai”
  • Georgian: “აირაი”
  • German: “Airai”
  • Greek: “Αϊράι”
  • Gujarati: “ઐરાઇ”
  • Hausa: “Airai”
  • Hindi: “ऐराई”
  • Icelandic: “Airai”
  • Indonesian: “Airai”
  • Italian: “Airai”
  • Japanese: “アイライ州”
  • Javanese: “Airai”
  • Kannada: “ಏರ್ಯಾಯ್”
  • Kazakh: “Айрай”
  • Kirghiz: “Айрай”
  • Korean: “아이라이주”
  • Latvian: “Airai”
  • Lithuanian: “Airajus”
  • Macedonian: “Ајрај”
  • Malay: “Airai”
  • Marathi: “एअरलाई”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Airai Chiu”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Airai”
  • Norwegian: “Airai”
  • Oromo: “Airai”
  • Panjabi: “ਐਰਾਈ”
  • Persian: “استان ایرایی”
  • Polish: “Airai”
  • Portuguese: “Airai”
  • Pushto: “ايراي”
  • Russian: “Аираи”
  • Serbian: “Аираи”
  • Sinhala: “අයිරායි, පලාවු”
  • Sinhala: “අයිරායි”
  • Somali: “Airai”
  • Spanish: “Airai”
  • Spanish: “Estado de Airai”
  • Swahili: “Airai”
  • Swedish: “Airai”
  • Tajik: “Айрай”
  • Tamil: “ஐரை”
  • Tatar: “Айрай”
  • Telugu: “అయిరాయ్”
  • Thai: “ไอลาย”
  • Tumbuka: “Airai”
  • Tumbuka: “Chigaŵa cha Airai”
  • Turkish: “Airai”
  • Ukrainian: “Аіраї”
  • Ukrainian: “Аїраї”
  • Urdu: “آئرائی”
  • Uzbek: “Airai”
  • Vietnamese: “Airai”
  • Western Mari: “Аираи”

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Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Babeldaob South - Airai State and Ngetkib Hamlet.

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Highlights: Mount Tsunsu and Songel a Born Islands.

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