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Palauig | |
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| Municipality of Palauig | |
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| Coordinates: 15°26′01″N 119°54′30″E / 15.4336°N 119.9083°E | |
| Country | Philippines |
| Region | Central Luzon |
| Province | Zambales |
| District | 2nd district |
| Founded | 1870 |
| Reestablished | January 1, 1910[1] |
| Barangays | 19 (see Barangays) |
| Government | |
| • Type | Sangguniang Bayan |
| • Mayor | Billy M. Aceron |
| • Vice Mayor | Christian Daniel H. Aceron |
| • Representative | Cheryl Deloso-Montalla |
| • Municipal Council | Members |
| • Electorate | 27,953 voters (2022) |
| Area | |
| • Total | 310.00 km2 (119.69 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 9.0 m (29.5 ft) |
| Highest elevation | 2,037 m (6,683 ft) |
| Lowest elevation | 0 m (0 ft) |
| Population (2020 census)[4] | |
| • Total | 39,784 |
| • Density | 130/km2 (330/sq mi) |
| • Households | 9,612 |
| Economy | |
| • Income class | 3rd municipal income class |
| • Poverty incidence | 28.92 |
| • Revenue | ₱ 212.8 million (2020) |
| • Assets | ₱ 547.1 million (2020) |
| • Expenditure | ₱ 133.4 million (2020) |
| • Liabilities | ₱ 197.5 million (2020) |
| Service provider | |
| • Electricity | Zambales 1 Electric Cooperative (ZAMECO 1) |
| Time zone | UTC+8 (PST) |
| ZIP code | 2210 |
| PSGC | |
| IDD : area code | +63 (0)47 |
| Native languages | Sambal Ilocano Tagalog |
Palauig, officially the Municipality of Palauig (Sambal: Babali nin Palauig; Filipino: Bayan ng Palauig), is a 3rd class municipality in the province of Zambales, Philippines. According to the 2020 census, it has a population of 39,784 people.[4]
The municipality of Palauig is the nearest mainland to the Philippine-claimed EEZ Panatag Shoal, or Scarborough Shoal.
- ^ Forbes, W. Cameron (31 July 1909). "Executive Order No. 57": 148–149. Retrieved 11 January 2023.
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- ^ "2015 Census of Population, Report No. 3 – Population, Land Area, and Population Density" (PDF). Philippine Statistics Authority. Quezon City, Philippines. August 2016. ISSN 0117-1453. Archived (PDF) from the original on May 25, 2021. Retrieved July 16, 2021.
- ^ a b Census of Population (2020). "Region III (Central Luzon)". Total Population by Province, City, Municipality and Barangay. Philippine Statistics Authority. Retrieved 8 July 2021.
- ^ "PSA Releases the 2021 City and Municipal Level Poverty Estimates". Philippine Statistics Authority. 2 April 2024. Retrieved 28 April 2024.
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