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Dumaran | |
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| Municipality of Dumaran | |
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 Map of Palawan with Dumaran highlighted | |
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.svg)  Dumaran Location within the Philippines | |
| Coordinates: 10°32′N 119°46′E / 10.53°N 119.77°E | |
| Country | Philippines |
| Region | Mimaropa |
| Province | Palawan |
| District | 1st district |
| Barangays | 16 (see Barangays) |
| Government | |
| • Type | Sangguniang Bayan |
| • Mayor | Arnel T. Caabay |
| • Vice Mayor | Medwin C. Pablico |
| • Representative | Franz Josef George E. Alvarez |
| • Municipal Council | Members |
| • Electorate | 14,971 voters (2022) |
| Area | |
| • Total | 435.00 km2 (167.95 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 20 m (70 ft) |
| Highest elevation | 165 m (541 ft) |
| Lowest elevation | 0 m (0 ft) |
| Population (2020 census)[3] | |
| • Total | 23,528 |
| • Density | 54/km2 (140/sq mi) |
| • Households | 5,714 |
| Economy | |
| • Income class | 3rd municipal income class |
| • Poverty incidence | 14.87 |
| • Revenue | ₱ 169.9 million (2020) |
| • Assets | ₱ 531 million (2020) |
| • Expenditure | ₱ 148.9 million (2020) |
| • Liabilities | ₱ 129.3 million (2020) |
| Service provider | |
| • Electricity | Palawan Electric Cooperative (PALECO) |
| Time zone | UTC+8 (PST) |
| ZIP code | 5310 |
| PSGC | |
| IDD : area code | +63 (0)48 |
| Native languages | Palawano Tagalog |
Dumaran, officially the Municipality of Dumaran (Tagalog: Bayan ng Dumaran), is a 3rd class municipality in the province of Palawan, Philippines. According to the 2020 census, it has a population of 23,528 people.[3]
The municipality covers the southern part of the namesake Dumaran Island (where the poblacion is located), as well as a portion on Palawan Island. It is bounded on the north-east by Municipality of Araceli, on the south by Sulu Sea, on the south-west by Roxas, and on the north-west by the municipality of Taytay. Dumaran also celebrate the Kalabukay Festival - Kalabukay refers to a local bird that is common to the people of Dumaran. The Municipality of Dumaran is in rich with natural resources. The majority of the people living in Dumaran are farmers and fishermen.
- ^ Municipality of Dumaran | (DILG)
- ^ "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). "Mimaropa". 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.