Coron, Palawan

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Map of Palawan showing the location of Coron

Coron from the sea

Coron is a 2nd class municipality in the province of Palawan, Philippines. According to the 2000 census, it has a population of 32,243 people in 6,264 households.

The municipality covers part of Busuanga Island and all of the nearby Coron Island. Both islands are part of the Calamian Group of Islands in northern Palawan. The main industries of Coron are fishing and tourism, being a popular diving location.

Barangays

Coron is politically subdivided into 23 barangays.

Banuang Daan
Bintuan
Borac
Buenavista
Bulalacao
Cabugao
Decabobo
Decalachao
Guadalupe
Lajala
Malawig
Marcilla

Barangay I (Pob.)
Barangay II (Pob.)
Barangay III (Pob.)
Barangay IV (Pob.)
Barangay V (Pob.)
San Jose
San Nicolas
Tagumpay
Tara
Turda
Barangay VI (Pob.)

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Cities and Municipalities of Palawan
Cities:	Puerto Princesa City
Municipalities:	Aborlan \| Agutaya \| Araceli \| Balabac \| Bataraza \| Brooke's Point \| Busuanga \| Cagayancillo \| Coron \| Culion \| Cuyo \| Dumaran \| El Nido \| Kalayaan \| Linapacan \| Magsaysay \| Narra \| Quezon \| Rizal \| Roxas \| San Vicente \| Sofronio Española \| Taytay

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