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Taytay, officially the Municipality of Taytay (Tagalog: Bayan ng Taytay IPA:), is a municipality in the province of Palawan, Philippines. According to the 2020 census, it has a population of 83,357 people. [3] Since 2002, its Cathedral of St. Joseph the Worker is the episcopal see of the pre-diocesan missionary Apostolic Vicariate of Taytay.
The airport is owned by the province of Palawan. [4] Recent interest in improving the infrastructure in this airport is due to its strategic location in the northern part of the Palawan mainland : the renowned beach resorts of the area (including El Nido and Apulit Island ) and the historic town of Taytay are only 30 to 40 kilometers by road ...
San Vicente, officially the Municipality of San Vicente (Tagalog: Bayan ng San Vicente), is a municipality in the province of Palawan, Philippines. According to the 2020 census, it has a population of 33,507 people. [3] It is located in the north-western side of the main island of Palawan and is 186 kilometres (116 mi) from Puerto Princesa City ...
Fort Santa Isabel was originally built in 1667 as a wooden palisade under the Augustinian Recollect priests. It was named in honor of Isabella II of Spain. [2]Through the efforts of Governor General Fernando Manuel de Bustillo, [1] the structure was replaced in 1738 by a coral limestone fort and was primarily used by the Spanish as a defensive structure against Muslim raiders.
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 España.
The Malampaya marine protected area is located some 217 kilometres (135 mi) north of Palawan's provincial capital, Puerto Princesa. It is also the site of several Tagbanua settlements whose main means of livelihood are fishing and farming, particularly in the areas of Minapla, New Guinlo, Binga, Alimanguan, Pancol and Liminagcong.
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The municipality covers the southern part of the namesake Dumaran Island (where the poblacion is located), as well as a portion on Palawan Island.It is bounded on the north-east by Municipality of Araceli, on the south by Sulu Sea, on the south-west by Roxas, and on the north-west by the municipality of Taytay.