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Poverty Incidence of Turtle Islands 10 20 30 40 50 60 2000 52.57 2003 49.66 2006 43.40 2009 28.57 2012 30.38 2015 35.07 2018 18.57 2021 35.11 Source: Philippine Statistics Authority Agriculture and aquaculture Natural land cover types in the islands are classified as wooded, mangrove, brush, grass and bare. Most of the areas on the five inhabited islands used for agriculture are planted with ...
Turtle hatchlings being released in Baguan. The Turtle Islands Wildlife Sanctuary is a recognized nesting ground for the green sea turtle (Chelonia mydas) and the hawksbill sea turtle (Eretmochelys imbricata), both of which are endangered species. [4] Among the sanctuary's islands, Baguan alone accounts for approximately 63% of all turtle ...
Taganak Island [1] is a small tropical island surrounded by the Sulu Sea in the province of Tawi-Tawi, Philippines. The island is the largest of the seven Philippine Turtle Islands and it is served as administrative center of the Municipality of Turtle Islands.
Poverty incidence of Tawi-Tawi 10 20 30 40 50 60 2006 52.41 2009 35.28 2012 28.61 2015 17.86 2018 22.20 2021 28.10 Source: Philippine Statistics Authority Agriculture, fishing, and agar-agar (seaweeds) farming are the leading source of livelihood of the people of Tawi-Tawi, with quite a number engaged in the barter trade business. Copra is the top agricultural product, followed by root crops ...
Great Bakkungaan Island [1] (also called Bakungan Island) is a small tropical island surrounded by the Sulu Sea in the province of Tawi-Tawi, Philippines. The island is one of the seven Philippine Turtle Islands .
The Mangsee Islands are a group of two small islands in the far south west portion of the Philippines. The group comprises North Mangsee Island and South Mangsee Island. Together they form a barangay within the Balabac, a municipality of the province of Palawan. Based on the 2010 Census, the population of the Mangsee Islands was 8,433.
It is the main island of Tawi-Tawi Province, with a little more than half the province's 1,087.40 km 2 (419.85 sq mi) land area. Tawitawi has an area of 580.5 square kilometres (224.1 sq mi), making it the 21st-largest island of the Philippines , and the third-largest island in the Sulu Archipelago (after Basilan and Jolo ).
Turtle Islands can refer to: Turtle Islands National Park, Malaysia; Turtle Islands Wildlife Sanctuary, the Philippines; Turtle Islands, Caroline Islands, an atoll in the Caroline Islands; Turtle Islands, Sierra Leone; Turtle Islands, Tawi-Tawi, a municipality in the Philippines