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  2. Palawan (island) - Wikipedia

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    72.7/km 2 (188.3/sq mi) Palawan is the largest island of the province of Palawan in the Philippines and fifth-largest by area and tenth-most populous island of the country, with a total population of 994,101 as of 2020 census. The northwest coast of the island is along the Palawan Passage in the eastern South China Sea, while the southeast ...

  3. Palawan - Wikipedia

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    Poverty incidence of Palawan 10 20 30 40 2006 35.18 2009 30.87 2012 20.00 2015 17.60 2018 12.14 2021 9.40 Source: Philippine Statistics Authority Palawan's economy is basically agricultural. The three major crops are palay, corn and coconut. Mineral resources include nickel, copper, manganese, and chromite. Logging is also a major industry. Palawan has one of the richest fishing grounds in the ...

  4. Narra, Palawan - Wikipedia

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    PSGC. 175315000. IDD : area code. +63 (0)48. Native languages. Palawano. Tagalog. Narra, officially the Municipality of Narra (Tagalog: Bayan ng Narra), is a 1st class municipality in the province of Palawan, Philippines. According to the 2020 census, it has a population of 77,948 people.

  5. Area codes in the Caribbean - Wikipedia

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    Area codes in the Caribbean. The integration of the Caribbean telephone networks into the North American Numbering Plan (NANP) began with the assignment of area codes in the Caribbean in 1958, when area code 809 was designated for Bermuda and any other potential participant island countries. From 1958 to 1999, most of the British West Indies in ...

  6. Culion - Wikipedia

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    Culion island satellite image captured by Sentinel-2 in 2016. Culion is an island situated at the northernmost part of Palawan. It is part of the Calamian Archipelago in northern Palawan that also includes the municipalities of Busuanga, Coron, and Linapacan. During the Spanish Period, these were known as Las Islas de Calamianes, Provincia de ...

  7. Rasa Island - Wikipedia

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    Rasa Island is a flat coral island in the Sulu Sea just off the coast of the municipality of Narra in Palawan, Philippines. It is a shallow island surrounded by mangroves and tidal flats containing one of the country's last remaining coastal forests. [1] The island is home to the largest population of the endemic and critically endangered ...

  8. World Area Codes - Wikipedia

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    Area was under WAC 005 until October 1994. Area is now under WAC 854. History: Beginning in 1950, Palau was assigned WAC 809. In 1990, Palau became part of the US Pacific Trust and Possessions under WAC 005. In October 1994, Palau gained indepe. Got its independence from US-Administered UN trusteeship on Nov. 6 1986.

  9. Puerto Princesa - Wikipedia

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    Poverty incidence of Puerto Princesa 5 10 15 20 2006 9.20 2009 15.48 2012 7.79 2015 11.25 2018 4.12 2021 4.80 Source: Philippine Statistics Authority Puerto Princesa is known as the "Eco-Tourism Center of the Philippines". In recent years, the city has seen an increase in the number of tourists bringing with them trade and businesses for the city. Many hotels ranging from basic to five-star ...