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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. Balabac Island - Wikipedia

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    Balabac Island is the southernmost island of the Palawan province, and therefore the westernmost undisputed island in the Philippines, only about 50 kilometers (31 mi) north from Sabah, Malaysia, across the Balabac Strait. The island borders the West Philippine Sea, a portion of the South China Sea, and therefore borders the area of the ...

  5. Cuyo, Palawan - Wikipedia

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    Poverty incidence of Cuyo 5 10 15 20 25 30 2006 28.80 2009 20.37 2012 13.84 2015 10.01 2018 11.38 2021 21.03 Source: Philippine Statistics Authority Fort Cuyo Further information: Fort Cuyo During the early Spanish period, purposely to protect the Cuyonon from sporadic Moro attacks, Fort Cuyo was constructed and finished in 1680. The original complex of stone and mortar was a square with four ...

  6. Puerto Princesa Subterranean River National Park - Wikipedia

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    2084 [1] The Puerto Princesa Subterranean River National Park is a protected area in the Philippines. The park is located in the Saint Paul Mountain Range on the western coast of the island of Palawan, about 80 kilometers (50 mi) north of the city of Puerto Princesa, and contains the Puerto Princesa Subterranean River (also known as the Puerto ...

  7. Quiniluban Group - Wikipedia

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    Quiniluban Group. The Quiniluban Group is a group of islands in Palawan Province of the Philippines situated between the islands of Palawan and Panay in the Sulu Sea. The group is the northernmost in the Cuyo Archipelago, consisting of several islands and rocks. The easternmost of which is a circular group of islands surrounded by reef about 6 ...

  8. Cuyo Archipelago - Wikipedia

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    Population. 48,959 (2020) The Cuyo Archipelago or Cuyo Islands, is a group of about 45 islands lying to the northeast of the Philippine island of Palawan. [1] It lies south of Mindoro and between Northern Palawan and Panay. It is centered on the largest island of the archipelago, Cuyo Island, with an area of 22 square miles (57 km 2) and is ...

  9. El Nido, Palawan - Wikipedia

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    Poverty incidence of El Nido 10 20 30 40 50 2006 47.30 2009 29.69 2012 27.08 2015 22.11 2018 16.32 2021 15.35 Source: Philippine Statistics Authority The main industries of El Nido are fishing, agriculture and tourism, being a popular diving location. Edible nest-gathering is also an economic activity, although it is seasonal. Coconut, palay, cashew, banana, and mango are its major products ...