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Encyclopedia > Busuanga, Palawan

Busuanga is a municipality in the province of Palawan, Philippines. The territory of Busuanga covers the western one-third of Busuanga Island, which is part of the Calamian Group of Islands lying between Mindoro and mainland Palawan. According to the 2000 census, it has a population of 16,287 people in 3,047 households. Image File history File links Ph_locator_palawan_busuanga. ... A municipality (bayan, sometimes munisipalidad, in Filipino) is a local government unit in the Philippines. ... Map of the Philippines showing all the regions and their provinces. ... Palawan is an island province of the Philippines located in the MIMAROPA region in Luzon. ... Busuanga Island is the largest island in the Calamian Group in the province of Palawan in the Philippines. ... This page meets Wikipedias criteria for speedy deletion. ... Beach in Northern Mindoro Mindoro is the seventh-largest island in the Philippines. ... 2000 (MM) was a leap year starting on Saturday of the Gregorian calendar. ...

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Barangays

Busuanga is politically subdivided into 16 barangays.[1] A barangay (Tagalog: baranggay , pronounced as ba-rang-gai, gai as in guy), also known by its former name, the barrio, is the smallest local government unit in the Philippines and is the native Filipino term for a village, district or ward. ...

  • Bugtong[2]
  • Bulwang[3]
  • Cheey
  • Concepcion
  • Maglalambay
  • New Busuanga (Pob.)
  • Old Busuanga
  • Panlaytan[4]
  • Quezon
  • Sagrada
  • San Isidro
  • San Rafael
  • Santo Niño
  • Burabod
  • Halsey

History

Quezon was reinstated as a barangay in 2000.[5]


Notes

  1. ^ Burabod and Halsey are not listed by PSGC making their count as 14.
  2. ^ Spelled as "Bogtong" by PSCG
  3. ^ Spelled as "Buluang" by PSCG
  4. ^ Spelled as "Panlaitan" by PSCG
  5. ^ NSCB - 2001 Factsheet - 12 New Cities Created, July-December 2000.

External links

  • Philippine Standard Geographic Code
  • 2000 Philippine Census Information
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Palawan is an island province of the Philippines located in the Western Visayas region.
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Palawan on 2001 rejected by virtue of a referendum to be a part of Autonomus Region of Muslim Mindanao.
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