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Palawan

Also known as Province of Palawan

provincia de Filipinas

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Palawan is the largest province in the Philippines by total area, located in the Mimaropa region with Puerto Princesa as its capital and largest city. It is widely recognized as the country's "Last Frontier" and "Best Island," known for its natural environment and relatively undeveloped character.

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Key facts

Settlement.name: Palawan
Settlement.image_skyline: Clockwise from the top: Coron Island, Busuanga, Bataraza Grand Mosque, Fort Santa Isabel, Calauit Safari Park, Puerto Princesa Subterranean River National Park, El Nido, and Puerto Princesa Cathedral
Settlement.flag_size: 120x80px
Settlement.image_seal: PGP New Official Seal.png
Settlement.seal_size: 80px
Settlement.map_caption: Location in the Philippines
Settlement.subdivision_type: Country
Settlement.subdivision_type1: Region
Settlement.subdivision_name1: (in transition)
Settlement.established_title: Founded
Settlement.established_date: 1818
Settlement.seat_type: Capital
Settlement.leader_title: Governor
Settlement.leader_name: Amy R. Alvarez (PPP)
Settlement.leader_title1: Vice Governor
Settlement.leader_name1: Leoncio N. Ola (PPP)
Settlement.leader_title2: Legislature
Settlement.leader_name2: Palawan Provincial Board

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Wikidata facts

Instance of: province of the Philippines
Official name: Lalawigan ng Palawan
Demonym: palahueña
Country: Philippines
Located in: Western Visayas
Contains: Magsaysay
Capital: Puerto Princesa
Population: 968795
Area: 14649.73
Time zone: UTC+08:00
Shares border with: Sabah
Official website: www.palawan.gov.ph
Image: The beach of Sabang, Palawan, Philippines, Stormy dramatic sky over South China Sea.jpg
Households: 230836
Dialing code: 48

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topic's main category: Category:Palawan
language used: Hiligaynon
inception: 1818-01-01
Commons gallery: Palawan
postal code: 5300–5322
Commons category: Palawan (province)
electorate: 787755
Köppen climate classification: tropical climate
different from: Palawan people
poverty incidence: 9.40
total assets: 18135824113.56
fiscal/tax revenue: 5052353383.54
total liabilities: 6816106126.84
total expenditure: 3432813259.30

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Article · Español

Palawan (en español, La Paragua) es una provincia insular de Filipinas de la región de la región tagala sudoccidental. Su capital es Puerto Princesa. En términos de superficie, es la provincia de mayor tamaño de todo el país. Las islas se encuentran rodeadas por el mar de la China Meridional al noroeste, y por el mar de Sulú al sureste. La provincia toma su nombre de la isla mayor, Palawan. La provincia actualmente está en transición para ser parte de la región de Bisayas Occidentales. Actualmente forma parte de la región tagala sudoccidental.

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