Ngchesar


Ngchesar also known as Oldiais is one of the sixteen states of the nation of Palau. There are 291 inhabitants, and its capital is Ngchesar. It is the sixth largest state in terms of land, with an area of roughly 40 square kilometers, and it is located on the eastern side of the island of Babeldaob, northwest of Airai State, and southeast of Melekeok State, where the Palauan government is situated. The sacred totem of Ngchesar is the Stingray.
Ngchesar is famous for its war canoe "kabekel" named Bisbush which means Lightning.

Education

The Ministry of Education operates public schools.
Palau High School in Koror is the country's only public high school, so children from this community go there.

Notable people