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Aklan

Aklan is the oldest province in the dated since 1213 AD. It is located in the northwestern part of Panay Island in the Western Visayas Region.
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is a tropical island about an hour's flight from in the . It has superb long white sand beaches and is one of the country's most developed tourist destinations.

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is the capital of the province of Aklan, . It is a large town, with an airport that serves as the main gateway for , and a rich culture.

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, officially the Municipality of , is a third-class municipality in the province of Aklan, . According to the 2024 census, it has a population of 33,932 people.

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, officially the Municipality of , is a municipality in the province of Aklan, . According to the 2024 census, it has a population of 49,204 people.

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is a municipality in Aklan; its main barangay is Caticlan. Most travellers come here en route to ; the commonest route to get there is via Caticlan's port.

, officially the Municipality of , is a municipality in the province of Aklan, . According to the 2024 census, it has a population of 28,525 people.

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is a municipality in the province of Aklan, . It has a population of about 40,000.

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is a 4th class municipality in the province of Aklan, . is generally peaceful. The people of are deeply religious, congenially friendly, hospitable, and respectful.

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, officially the Municipality of , is a municipality in the province of Aklan, . According to the 2024 census, it has a population of 24,004 people.

, officially the Municipality of , is a municipality in the province of Aklan, . According to the 2024 census, it has a population of 37,428 people.

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is a municipality in the province of Aklan, , to its north is where Malay, Aklan and to its south is where municipality of Libertad, Antique is located while to its west lies Cuyo Sea.

Aklan

Latitude of center
11.6298° or 11° 37′ 47″ north
Longitude of center
122.2481° or 122° 14′ 53″ east
Population
634,000
Elevation
9 metres (30 feet)
Open­Street­Map ID
node 2524799308
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­state
Geo­Names ID
1731758
Wiki­data ID
Q13723
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In Other Languages

From Achinese to Western Panjabi—“Aklan” goes by many names.
  • Achinese: “Propinsi Aklan”
  • Aklanon: “Probinsya it Akean [ak’ɣan”
  • Arabic: “أكلان”
  • Arabic: “ولاية أكلان”
  • Asturian: “Aklan”
  • Balinese: “Aklan”
  • Banjar: “Aklan”
  • Basque: “Aklan”
  • Bengali: “আক্লান”
  • Bosnian: “Aklan”
  • Capiznon: “Aklan”
  • Catalan: “Aklan”
  • Cebuano: “Aklan”
  • Cebuano: “Lalawigan sa Aklan”
  • Central Bikol: “Aklan”
  • Chavacano: “Aklan”
  • Chinese: “Aklan”
  • Chinese: “阿克兰省”
  • Danish: “Aklan”
  • Dutch: “Aklan”
  • Esperanto: “Aklanio”
  • Esperanto: “Aklano”
  • Esperanto: “Aklanujo”
  • Finnish: “Aklan”
  • French: “Aklan”
  • French: “province d’Aklan”
  • Georgian: “აკლანი”
  • German: “Aklan”
  • German: “Provinz Aklan”
  • Gorontalo: “Aklan”
  • Greek: “Ακλάν”
  • Gujarati: “અક્લાન”
  • Hiligaynon: “Aklan”
  • Hindi: “अक्लान प्रान्त”
  • Iloko: “Aklan”
  • Indonesian: “Aklan”
  • Italian: “provincia di Aklan”
  • Italian: “Provincia di Aklan”
  • Japanese: “アクラン”
  • Japanese: “アクラン州”
  • Javanese: “Aklan”
  • Kannada: “ಅಕ್ಲಾನ್”
  • Kinaray-A: “Aklan”
  • Korean: “아클란주”
  • Latvian: “Aklana”
  • Lithuanian: “Aklanas”
  • Macedonian: “Аклан”
  • Malay: “Aklan”
  • Marathi: “अकालान”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Aklan”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “渥蘭省”
  • Minangkabau: “Aklan”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Aklan”
  • Norwegian: “Aklan”
  • Occitan (post 1500): “Aklan”
  • Ossetian: “Аклан”
  • Pampanga: “Aklan”
  • Pangasinan: “Aklan”
  • Persian: “آکلان”
  • Polish: “Aklan”
  • Portuguese: “Aklan”
  • Rinconada Bikol: “Aklan”
  • Russian: “Аклан”
  • Sinhala: “අක්ලන්”
  • South Azerbaijani: “آکلان”
  • Spanish: “Aclán”
  • Sundanese: “Aklan”
  • Swedish: “Aklan”
  • Tagalog: “Aklan”
  • Tagalog: “Lalawigan ng Aklan”
  • Tagalog: “Probinsiya ng Aklan”
  • Tagalog: “Probinsya ng Aklan”
  • Tamil: “அகிலன்”
  • Tamil: “அக்லான்”
  • Telugu: “అక్లాన్”
  • Tetum: “Aklan”
  • Thai: “จังหวัดอักลัน”
  • Thai: “อักลัน”
  • Turkish: “Aklan”
  • Ukrainian: “Аклан”
  • Urdu: “اکلان”
  • Venetian: “Achian”
  • Venetian: “Aclan”
  • Vietnamese: “Aklan”
  • Waray (Philippines): “Aklan”
  • Western Panjabi: “صوبہ اکلان”

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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikivoyage page “Aklan”. Photo: EGARCIA123, CC BY-SA 3.0.