Aborlan

Aborlan
Aborlan
Municipality
	Municipality of Aborlan
	Palm plantation in Sagpangan
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	Map of Palawan with Aborlan highlighted
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	Aborlan Location within the Philippines
	Coordinates: 9°26′19″N118°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	Jaime Ortega
• Vice Mayor	Marvin C. Madeja
• Representative	Edward Solon Hagedorn
• Municipal Council	Members
• Electorate	29,443 voters (2022)
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	9,715
Economy
• Income class	1st municipal income class
• Poverty incidence	13.33% (2018)
• Revenue	₱ 369.7 million (2020)
• Assets	₱ 868.3 million (2020)
• Expenditure	₱ 245.6 million (2020)
• Liabilities	₱ 226.8 million (2020)
Service provider
• Electricity	Palawan Electric Cooperative (PALECO)
Time zone	UTC+8 (PST)
ZIP code	5302
PSGC	175301000
IDD : area code	+63 (0)48
Native languages	Aborlan Tagbanwa; Palawano; Tagalog

Last updated February 20, 2024

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]

Etymology

Many stories tell about how the town got its present name:^[9]

Abelnan, a legendary tree of the gods; and
The English phrase "A Boar Land" that an American man shouted as he noticed the place with wild boars, thus making the place called Aboarland.

Geography

It lies in a vast plain between the Sulu Sea and the mountains, 68 kilometres (42 mi) south of Puerto Princesa City.

Barangays

Aborlan is politically subdivided into 19 barangays. Each barangay consists of puroks and some have sitios.

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

Climate data for Aborlan, Palawan
Month	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec	Year
Mean daily maximum °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)
Mean daily minimum °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^[10]

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 ^[11]^[12]^[13]^[14]

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 ^[15]^[16]
^[17]^[18]^[19]^[20]^[21]

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References

↑ Municipality of Aborlan | (DILG)
↑ "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.
↑ "Elevation of Aborlan, Palawan, Philippines".
1 2 3 Census of Population (2020). "Mimaropa". Total Population by Province, City, Municipality and Barangay. Philippine Statistics Authority . Retrieved 8 July 2021.
↑ "PSA Releases the 2018 Municipal and City Level Poverty Estimates". Philippine Statistics Authority. 15 December 2021. Retrieved 22 January 2022.
1 2 "Aborlan" (PDF). Provincial Government of Palawan. Archived from the original (PDF) on 21 October 2013. Retrieved 22 November 2012.
↑ Executive Order No. 232, s. 1949 (28 June 1949), Converting into municipalities the municipal districts of Aborlan and Brooke’s Point, both of the Province of Palawan, Official Gazette of the Republic of the Philippines , retrieved September 22, 2023
↑ Republic Act No. 617 (15 May 1951), An act to create the municipality of Quezon in the province of Palawan, The Corpus Juris, retrieved September 22, 2023
↑ "Executive Summary (Aborlan)" (PDF). Commission on Audit. 2018. Retrieved September 18, 2023.
↑ "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. Philippine Statistics Authority . Retrieved 20 June 2016.
↑ Census of Population and Housing (2010). "Region IV-B (Mimaropa)" (PDF). Total Population by Province, City, Municipality and Barangay. National Statistics Office . 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. National Statistics Office.{{cite encyclopedia}}: CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link)
↑ "Province of Palawan". Municipality Population Data. Local Water Utilities Administration Research Division. Retrieved 17 December 2016.
↑ "Poverty incidence (PI):". Philippine Statistics Authority. Retrieved December 28, 2020.
↑ "Estimation of Local Poverty in the Philippines" (PDF). Philippine Statistics Authority. 29 November 2005.
↑ "2003 City and Municipal Level Poverty Estimates" (PDF). Philippine Statistics Authority. 23 March 2009.
↑ "City and Municipal Level Poverty Estimates; 2006 and 2009" (PDF). Philippine Statistics Authority. 3 August 2012.
↑ "2012 Municipal and City Level Poverty Estimates" (PDF). Philippine Statistics Authority. 31 May 2016.
↑ "Municipal and City Level Small Area Poverty Estimates; 2009, 2012 and 2015". Philippine Statistics Authority. 10 July 2019.
↑ "PSA Releases the 2018 Municipal and City Level Poverty Estimates". Philippine Statistics Authority. 15 December 2021. Retrieved 22 January 2022.

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[1] Municipality of Aborlan | (DILG)

[popcen2015_r3-2] "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.

[3] "Elevation of Aborlan, Palawan, Philippines".

[PSA20–17-4] 1 2 3 Census of Population (2020). "Mimaropa". Total Population by Province, City, Municipality and Barangay. Philippine Statistics Authority . Retrieved 8 July 2021.

[5] "PSA Releases the 2018 Municipal and City Level Poverty Estimates". Philippine Statistics Authority. 15 December 2021. Retrieved 22 January 2022.

[aborlan-6] 1 2 "Aborlan" (PDF). Provincial Government of Palawan. Archived from the original (PDF) on 21 October 2013. Retrieved 22 November 2012.

[7] Executive Order No. 232, s. 1949 (28 June 1949), Converting into municipalities the municipal districts of Aborlan and Brooke’s Point, both of the Province of Palawan, Official Gazette of the Republic of the Philippines , retrieved September 22, 2023

[8] Republic Act No. 617 (15 May 1951), An act to create the municipality of Quezon in the province of Palawan, The Corpus Juris, retrieved September 22, 2023

[9] "Executive Summary (Aborlan)" (PDF). Commission on Audit. 2018. Retrieved September 18, 2023.

[met_norms-10] "Aborlan: Average Temperatures and Rainfall". Meteoblue. Retrieved 17 November 2019.

[PSA15–17-11] Census of Population (2015). "Region IV-B (Mimaropa)". Total Population by Province, City, Municipality and Barangay. Philippine Statistics Authority . Retrieved 20 June 2016.

[NSO10–17-12] Census of Population and Housing (2010). "Region IV-B (Mimaropa)" (PDF). Total Population by Province, City, Municipality and Barangay. National Statistics Office . Retrieved 29 June 2016.

[NSO07-17-13] Censuses of Population (1903–2007). "Region IV-B (Mimaropa)". Table 1. Population Enumerated in Various Censuses by Province/Highly Urbanized City: 1903 to 2007. National Statistics Office.{{cite encyclopedia}}: CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link)

[LWUA-PopulationData-14] "Province of Palawan". Municipality Population Data. Local Water Utilities Administration Research Division. Retrieved 17 December 2016.

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

[16] "Estimation of Local Poverty in the Philippines" (PDF). Philippine Statistics Authority. 29 November 2005.

[17] "2003 City and Municipal Level Poverty Estimates" (PDF). Philippine Statistics Authority. 23 March 2009.

[18] "City and Municipal Level Poverty Estimates; 2006 and 2009" (PDF). Philippine Statistics Authority. 3 August 2012.

[19] "2012 Municipal and City Level Poverty Estimates" (PDF). Philippine Statistics Authority. 31 May 2016.

[20] "Municipal and City Level Small Area Poverty Estimates; 2009, 2012 and 2015". Philippine Statistics Authority. 10 July 2019.

[21] "PSA Releases the 2018 Municipal and City Level Poverty Estimates". Philippine Statistics Authority. 15 December 2021. Retrieved 22 January 2022.

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v t e Province of Palawan
Puerto Princesa (capital and largest 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
Highly urbanized city	Puerto Princesa (Administratively independent from the province but grouped under Palawan by the Philippine Statistics Authority.)

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