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Melekeok at AllExperts (158 words) |
 | Melekeok is 11 square miles in area and situated between Ngchesar to the south and Ngiwal to the north. |
 | It is the planned location for the new capital of Palau (move from Koror to Melekeok in late 2006). |
 | Melekeok boasts the largest freshwater body of water in Palau; Lake Ngardok (493 hectares) has a small population of saltwater crocodiles Crocodylus porosus. |
| Catholic Church in Micronesia:Palau (13785 words) |
 | Hearing of the traditional prestige of Melekeok, however, he decided to settle there under the protection of Reklai Ngiracheremang in the hope that he might have a wider influence throughout the area. |
 | The people of Melekeok rebuilt the whole stationa rectory with cookhouse, and a 60-foot long school that also served as a church and the new mission complex was dedicated in the presence of the German government representative and most of the Melekeok population. |
 | Gogenola made Melekeok their home as soon as temporary quarters could be arranged and a building set up for use as a chapel. |