Palawan

Palawan is the westernmost province of the , with probably the most pristine natural environment away from its settlements. It is regularly voted among the most beautiful islands on Earth.
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is the capital of the island province of Palawan.

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is a Philippines national…

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is a town in the province of Palawan on Busuanga Island.

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The or Calamianes are in Palawan province in the .

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is a coastal town in Palawan.

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, officially the Municipality of …

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is a 2nd class municipality in the province of Palawan, .

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, officially the Municipality of …

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is a municipality in Palawan Province…

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is a small town in Palawan.

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, officially the Municipality of …

Brooke's Point is a 1st class municipality in the province of Palawan, Philippines.

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is a second-class municipality in the southern tip of Palawan consisting of 32 islands.

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The are a group of islands in Palawan Province, .

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is a small coastal village in Palawan, .

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is a small village in Palawan, .

Palawan

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Latitude of center
10° north
Longitude of center
118.75° or 118° 45′ east
Open­Street­Map ID
node 305704371
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­state
Geo­Names ID
1695736
Wiki­data ID
Q13869

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In Other Languages

From Achinese to Western Panjabi—“Palawan” goes by many names.
  • Achinese: “Propinsi Palawan”
  • Afrikaans: “Palawan”
  • Arabic: “بالاوان”
  • Asturian: “Palawan”
  • Balinese: “Palawan”
  • Banjar: “Palawan”
  • Belarusian: “Правінцыя Палаван”
  • Bengali: “পালাওয়ান”
  • Bulgarian: “Палаван”
  • Capiznon: “Palawan”
  • Catalan: “Palawan”
  • Cebuano: “Lalawigan sa Palawan”
  • Cebuano: “Palawan”
  • Central Bikol: “Palawan”
  • Chavacano: “Palawan”
  • Chinese: “巴拉望省”
  • Croatian: “Palawan”
  • Czech: “Palawan”
  • Danish: “Palawan”
  • Dutch: “Palawan”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “بالاوان”
  • Esperanto: “Palaŭano”
  • Esperanto: “Palavano”
  • Esperanto: “Provinco Palavano”
  • Estonian: “Palawan”
  • Filipino: “Panalingaan”
  • Finnish: “Palawan”
  • French: “Palawan”
  • French: “province de Palawan”
  • French: “Province de Palawan”
  • Georgian: “პალავანი (პროვინცია)”
  • Georgian: “პალავანის პროვინცია”
  • German: “Palawan”
  • German: “Provinz Palawan”
  • Gorontalo: “Palawan”
  • Greek: “Παλάουαν”
  • Gujarati: “પાલાવાન”
  • Hebrew: “פאלאוואן”
  • Hebrew: “פאלאוון”
  • Hebrew: “פלאוואן”
  • Hebrew: “פלאוון”
  • Hiligaynon: “Palawan”
  • Hindi: “पलावन”
  • Hindi: “पालावान”
  • Hungarian: “Palawan”
  • Iloko: “Palawan”
  • Indonesian: “Palawan”
  • Interlingua: “Palawan”
  • Italian: “provincia di Palawan”
  • Italian: “Provincia di Palawan”
  • Japanese: “Palawan”
  • Japanese: “パラワン”
  • Japanese: “パラワン州”
  • Javanese: “Palawan”
  • Kannada: “ಪಾಲವಾನ್”
  • Khmer: “ខេត្តប៉ាឡាវ៉ាន់”
  • Khmer: “ប៉ាឡាវ៉ាន់”
  • Kinaray-A: “Palawan”
  • Korean: “팔라완주”
  • Lao: “ປາລາວັນ”
  • Latin: “Paragoia”
  • Latvian: “Palavana (province)”
  • Latvian: “Palavana”
  • Macedonian: “Палаван”
  • Malay: “Palawan”
  • Malayalam: “പലാവൻ”
  • Marathi: “पालावान”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Palawan”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “巴拉灣省”
  • Minangkabau: “Palawan”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Palawan”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Palawan”
  • Norwegian: “Palawan”
  • Occitan (post 1500): “Palawan”
  • Ossetian: “Палаван (провинци)”
  • Ossetian: “Палаван”
  • Pampanga: “Palawan”
  • Pangasinan: “Palawan”
  • Persian: “پالاوان”
  • Polish: “Palawan”
  • Portuguese: “Palauã”
  • Portuguese: “Palawan”
  • Rinconada Bikol: “Palawan”
  • Russian: “Палаван”
  • Scots: “Palawan”
  • Serbian: “Палаван”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Palawan”
  • Sinhala: “පලවන්”
  • Slovenian: “Palawan”
  • South Azerbaijani: “پالاوان”
  • Spanish: “La Paragua”
  • Spanish: “Palawan”
  • Spanish: “Provincia de La Paragua”
  • Spanish: “Provincia de Palawan”
  • Sundanese: “Palawan”
  • Swedish: “Palawan”
  • Tagalog: “Lalawigan ng Palawan”
  • Tagalog: “Palawan”
  • Tagalog: “Probinsiya ng Palawan”
  • Tagalog: “Probinsya ng Palawan”
  • Tamil: “பலவான்”
  • Telugu: “పాలావాన్”
  • Tetum: “Palauã”
  • Thai: “จังหวัดปาลาวัน”
  • Thai: “ปาลาวัน”
  • Turkish: “Palawan”
  • Ukrainian: “Палаван”
  • Urdu: “پالاوان”
  • Vietnamese: “Palawan”
  • Waray (Philippines): “Palawan”
  • Welsh: “Palawan”
  • Western Panjabi: “پالاوان”

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