Palawan
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Nomenclature and Geography
Category: Region / Subdivision
Summary
Palawan is an archipelagic province of the Philippines located in the Mimaropa region. It is situated between the South China Sea and the Sulu Sea, stretching from Mindoro to Borneo. The Tabon Caves in the municipality of Quezon provide evidence of human habitation dating back over 50,000 years.
Statistics
Area
14,649.73 km²
Population
968,795