Lauan
Lauan is a locality in Municipality of Alcantara, Romblon, Mimaropa. Lauan is situated nearby to the locality Icogon, as well as near Casanangan.Places of Interest
Highlights include Battle of the Sibuyan Sea.
Battle of the Sibuyan Sea
Memorial
Photo: National Historical Commission of the Philippines, Public domain.
Battle of the Sibuyan Sea is a memorial.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Alcantara and Looc.
Alcantara
Town
Alcantara, officially the Municipality of Alcantara, is a municipality in the province of Romblon, Philippines. According to the 2024 census, it has a population of 16,417 people. Alcantara is situated 2½ km southwest of Lauan.
Looc
Town
Looc, officially the Municipality of Looc, is a municipality in the province of Romblon, Philippines. According to the 2024 census, it has a population of 21,964 people. Looc is situated 8 km west of Lauan.
Lauan
- Type: Locality
- Also known as: “Lanan”
- Location: Municipality of Alcantara, Romblon, Mimaropa, Philippines, Southeast Asia, Asia
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Latitude
12.2776° or 12° 16′ 39″ northLongitude
122.0654° or 122° 3′ 55″ eastElevation
13 metres (43 feet)Open location code
7Q4473H8+25GeoNames ID
1707090
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In Other Languages
“Lauan” goes by many names.
- Filipino: “Lauan”
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Localities in the Area
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