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Encyclopedia > Culion, Palawan

In 1974, CULION was established by the Spaniards as a bastion of defense against the "Moros". Because of its rich seawates and fertile lands, it attracted migrants from all over the country. It became a municipality in 1992. Today, Culion is better known as the seaweeds capital of Palawan.


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Palawan - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (1695 words)
The islands of Palawan stretches from Mindoro to Borneo in the southwest.
Palawan's almost 2,000 kilometers of irregular coastline are dotted with 1,780 islands and islets, rocky coves, and sugar-white sandy beaches.
Palawan on 2001 rejected by virtue of a referendum to be a part of Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao.
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