Malakal Island ("Ngemelachel" in Palauan) is an

island An island (or isle) is an isolated piece of habitat that is surrounded by a dramatically different habitat, such as water. Very small islands such as emergent land features on atolls can be called islets, skerries, cays or keys. An isla ...

in the state of

Koror, Palau Koror City (, ;''Koror'', World Book Advanced'','' World Book, Chicago) is the largest city and the commercial center in Palau, home to about half of the country's population, located on Oreor Island. During the interwar period it served as the c ...

. It is located at 134.45, 7.330278. One of the tribes in Survivor: Micronesia was named Malakal. Malakal Island is the site of Koror's port, as well as the

radio station Radio broadcasting is transmission of audio (sound), sometimes with related metadata, by radio waves to radio receivers belonging to a public audience. In terrestrial radio broadcasting the radio waves are broadcast by a land-based radio ...

T8AA-AM T8AA is a radio station on the island of Malakal in Palau. Its frequency is 1584 kHz The hertz (symbol: Hz) is the unit of frequency in the International System of Units (SI), equivalent to one event (or cycle) per second. The hertz i ...

. Islands of Palau Koror

Population

The population was recorded around 1,500 people in the 2020 census. All of the population is considered urban. {{Palau-geo-stub