Aborlan

Aborlan
Aborlan
Municipality
	Municipality of Aborlan
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	Aborlan Location within the Philippines
	Coordinates: 9°26′19″N 118°32′53″E / 9.438639°N 118.548136°ECoordinates: 9°26′19″N 118°32′53″E / 9.438639°N 118.548136°E
Country	Philippines
Region	Mimaropa
Province	Palawan
District	3rd district
Founded	June 28, 1949
Barangays	19 (see Barangays)
Government
• Type	Sangguniang Bayan
• Mayor	Celsa B. Adier
• Vice Mayor	Lito O. Tito
• Representative	Gil A. Acosta Jr.
• Electorate	24,835 voters (2019)
Area
• Total	807.33 km2 (311.71 sq mi)
Elevation	210 m (690 ft)
Highest elevation	64 m (210 ft)
Lowest elevation	0 m (0 ft)
Population (2020 census)
• Total	38,736
• Density	48/km2 (120/sq mi)
• Households	8,267
Economy
• Income class	1st municipal income class
• Poverty incidence	21.56% (2015)
• Revenue	₱173,339,006.79 (2016)
Service provider
• Electricity	Palawan Electric Cooperative (PALECO)
Time zone	UTC+8 (PST)
ZIP code	5302
PSGC	175301000
IDD : area code	+63 (0)48
Climate type	tropical climate
Native languages	Aborlan Tagbanwa; Palawano; Tagalog

Aborlan, officially the Municipality of Aborlan (Tagalog: Bayan ng Aborlan), is a 1st class municipality in the province of Palawan, Philippines. According to the 2020 census, it has a population of 38,736 people. ^[4]

It lies in a vast plain between the Sulu Sea and the mountains. It is located 69 kilometres (43 mi) south of Puerto Princesa City.

Aborlan was made into a regular municipality on June 28, 1949, by virtue of Executive Order No. 232.^[6] In 1951, it lost the barrios of Berong and Alfonso XII when these were transferred to the then newly created town of Quezon.^[7]

It is the only town in the province with an agricultural college, now called the Western Philippines University. It was founded in 1910.^[6]

Barangays[]

Aborlan is politically subdivided into 19 barangays.

Apo-Aporawan
Apoc-apoc
Aporawan
Barake
Cabigaan
Gogognan
Iraan
Isaub
Jose Rizal
Mabini
Magbabadil
Plaridel
Ramon Magsaysay
Sagpangan
San Juan
Tagpait
Tigman
Poblacion
Culandanum

Climate[]

hideClimate data for Aborlan, Palawan
Month	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec	Year
Average high °C (°F)	29 (84)	30 (86)	31 (88)	31 (88)	30 (86)	30 (86)	29 (84)	29 (84)	30 (86)	29 (84)	29 (84)	29 (84)	30 (85)
Average low °C (°F)	23 (73)	23 (73)	24 (75)	25 (77)	26 (79)	26 (79)	25 (77)	25 (77)	25 (77)	25 (77)	25 (77)	24 (75)	25 (76)
Average precipitation mm (inches)	73 (2.9)	68 (2.7)	96 (3.8)	104 (4.1)	193 (7.6)	246 (9.7)	225 (8.9)	199 (7.8)	213 (8.4)	250 (9.8)	226 (8.9)	143 (5.6)	2,036 (80.2)
Average rainy days	15.4	13.7	17.8	19.4	27.0	28.5	29.1	27.8	28.3	28.5	25.6	21.8	282.9
Source: Meteoblue ^[8]

Demographics[]

Population census of Aborlan

Year	Pop.	±% p.a.
1918	2,734	—
1939	5,780	+3.63%
1948	6,351	+1.05%
1960	17,530	+8.83%
1970	8,880	−6.57%
1975	10,452	+3.32%
1980	11,799	+2.45%

Year	Pop.	±% p.a.
1990	18,751	+4.74%
1995	21,650	+2.73%
2000	25,540	+3.61%
2007	27,953	+1.25%
2010	32,209	+5.29%
2015	35,091	+1.65%
2020	38,736	+1.96%

Source: Philippine Statistics Authority ^[9] ^[10] ^[11]^[12]

In the 2020 census, the population of Aborlan was 38,736 people, ^[4] with a density of 48 inhabitants per square kilometre or 120 inhabitants per square mile.

Economy[]

Poverty Incidence of Aborlan

Source: Philippine Statistics Authority^[13]^[14]^[15]^[16]^[17]^[18]

References[]

^ Municipality of Aborlan | (DILG)
^ https://elevation.maplogs.com/poi/aborlan_palawan_philippines.207429.html.
^ "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.
^ Jump up to: ^a ^b ^c Census of Population (2020). "MIMAROPA". Total Population by Province, City, Municipality and Barangay. PSA. Retrieved 8 July 2021.
^ https://psa.gov.ph/sites/default/files/City%20and%20Municipal-level%20Small%20Area%20Poverty%20Estimates_%202009%2C%202012%20and%202015_0.xlsx; publication date: 10 July 2019; publisher: Philippine Statistics Authority.
^ Jump up to: ^a ^b "Aborlan" (PDF). Provincial Government of Palawan. Archived from the original (PDF) on 21 October 2013. Retrieved 22 November 2012.
^ "An act to create the municipality of Quezon in the province of Palawan". LawPH.com. Archived from the original on 2012-07-10. Retrieved 2011-04-09.
^ "Aborlan: Average Temperatures and Rainfall". Meteoblue. Retrieved 17 November 2019.
^ Census of Population (2015). "Region IV-B (Mimaropa)". Total Population by Province, City, Municipality and Barangay. PSA. Retrieved 20 June 2016.
^ Census of Population and Housing (2010). "Region IV-B (Mimaropa)". Total Population by Province, City, Municipality and Barangay. NSO. Retrieved 29 June 2016.
^ Censuses of Population (1903–2007). "Region IV-B (Mimaropa)". Table 1. Population Enumerated in Various Censuses by Province/Highly Urbanized City: 1903 to 2007. NSO.
^ "Province of Palawan". Municipality Population Data. Local Water Utilities Administration Research Division. Retrieved 17 December 2016.
^ "Poverty incidence (PI):". Philippine Statistics Authority. Retrieved 28 December 2020.
^ https://psa.gov.ph/sites/default/files/NSCB_LocalPovertyPhilippines_0.pdf; publication date: 29 November 2005; publisher: Philippine Statistics Authority.
^ https://psa.gov.ph/sites/default/files/2003%20SAE%20of%20poverty%20%28Full%20Report%29_1.pdf; publication date: 23 March 2009; publisher: Philippine Statistics Authority.
^ https://psa.gov.ph/sites/default/files/2006%20and%202009%20City%20and%20Municipal%20Level%20Poverty%20Estimates_0_1.pdf; publication date: 3 August 2012; publisher: Philippine Statistics Authority.
^ https://psa.gov.ph/sites/default/files/2012%20Municipal%20and%20City%20Level%20Poverty%20Estima7tes%20Publication%20%281%29.pdf; publication date: 31 May 2016; publisher: Philippine Statistics Authority.
^ https://psa.gov.ph/sites/default/files/City%20and%20Municipal-level%20Small%20Area%20Poverty%20Estimates_%202009%2C%202012%20and%202015_0.xlsx; publication date: 10 July 2019; publisher: Philippine Statistics Authority.

External links[]

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[1] Municipality of Aborlan | (DILG)

[2] ttps://elevation.maplogs.com/poi/aborlan_palawan_philippines.207429.html.

[popcen2015_r3-3] "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.

[PSA20–17-4] Jump up to: ^a ^b ^c Census of Population (2020). "MIMAROPA". Total Population by Province, City, Municipality and Barangay. PSA. Retrieved 8 July 2021.

[5] ttps://psa.gov.ph/sites/default/files/City%20and%20Municipal-level%20Small%20Area%20Poverty%20Estimates_%202009%2C%202012%20and%202015_0.xlsx; publication date: 10 July 2019; publisher: Philippine Statistics Authority.

[aborlan-6] Jump up to: ^a ^b "Aborlan" (PDF). Provincial Government of Palawan. Archived from the original (PDF) on 21 October 2013. Retrieved 22 November 2012.

[7] "An act to create the municipality of Quezon in the province of Palawan". LawPH.com. Archived from the original on 2012-07-10. Retrieved 2011-04-09.

[met_norms-8] "Aborlan: Average Temperatures and Rainfall". Meteoblue. Retrieved 17 November 2019.

[PSA15–17-9] Census of Population (2015). "Region IV-B (Mimaropa)". Total Population by Province, City, Municipality and Barangay. PSA. Retrieved 20 June 2016.

[NSO10–17-10] Census of Population and Housing (2010). "Region IV-B (Mimaropa)". Total Population by Province, City, Municipality and Barangay. NSO. Retrieved 29 June 2016.

[NSO07-17-11] Censuses of Population (1903–2007). "Region IV-B (Mimaropa)". Table 1. Population Enumerated in Various Censuses by Province/Highly Urbanized City: 1903 to 2007. NSO.

[LWUA-PopulationData-12] "Province of Palawan". Municipality Population Data. Local Water Utilities Administration Research Division. Retrieved 17 December 2016.

[13] "Poverty incidence (PI):". Philippine Statistics Authority. Retrieved 28 December 2020.

[14] ttps://psa.gov.ph/sites/default/files/NSCB_LocalPovertyPhilippines_0.pdf; publication date: 29 November 2005; publisher: Philippine Statistics Authority.

[15] ttps://psa.gov.ph/sites/default/files/2003%20SAE%20of%20poverty%20%28Full%20Report%29_1.pdf; publication date: 23 March 2009; publisher: Philippine Statistics Authority.

[16] ttps://psa.gov.ph/sites/default/files/2006%20and%202009%20City%20and%20Municipal%20Level%20Poverty%20Estimates_0_1.pdf; publication date: 3 August 2012; publisher: Philippine Statistics Authority.

[17] ttps://psa.gov.ph/sites/default/files/2012%20Municipal%20and%20City%20Level%20Poverty%20Estima7tes%20Publication%20%281%29.pdf; publication date: 31 May 2016; publisher: Philippine Statistics Authority.

[18] ttps://psa.gov.ph/sites/default/files/City%20and%20Municipal-level%20Small%20Area%20Poverty%20Estimates_%202009%2C%202012%20and%202015_0.xlsx; publication date: 10 July 2019; publisher: Philippine Statistics Authority.

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