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The municipality covers part of Busuanga Island and all of the nearby Coron Island. Both islands are part of the Calamian Group of Islands in northern Palawan. The main industries of Coron are fishing and tourism, being a popular diving location. Busuanga Island is the largest island in the Calamian Group in the province of Palawan in the Philippines. ... Coron Island in the Philippines is known for several Japanese shipwrecks that sank here during World War II. The wrecks make for excellent dives with reasonable visibililty and depths ranging from 50+m to easy snorkeling accessibility. ... This page meets Wikipedias criteria for speedy deletion. ... Fishing is the activity of hunting for fish by hooking, trapping, or gathering. ... Tourists on Oahu, Hawaii Tourism is travel for predominantly recreational or leisure purposes or the provision of services to support this leisure travel. ... Most bodies of water can and are used for recreational diving including: seas and oceans - consist of salt water and a huge variety of flora and fauna. ...

Barangays

Coron is politically subdivided into 23 barangays. 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. ...

External links

• Philippine Standard Geographic Code
• 2000 Philippine Census Information

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