Western Philippines

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Western Philippines is a broad geographic region of the Philippines that includes island provinces such as Palawan along the country’s western seaboard facing the West Philippine Sea.

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Observed surface forms (1)

Surface form Occurrences
western Philippines 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf geographic region
adjacentTo South China Sea NERFINISHED
West Philippine Sea NERFINISHED
borders West Philippine Sea NERFINISHED
country Philippines
countrySubdivisionOf Philippines NERFINISHED
faces West Philippine Sea NERFINISHED
governedBy Government of the Philippines NERFINISHED
hasClimate tropical
hasCoastlineOn South China Sea NERFINISHED
West Philippine Sea NERFINISHED
hasFeature coastal areas
coral reefs
fishing grounds
island provinces
marine ecosystems
hasGeographicOrientation western
includesIslandProvinces true
includesProvince Palawan NERFINISHED
isBroadRegion true
languageMajority English NERFINISHED
Filipino NERFINISHED
locatedIn Philippines
Western Pacific Ocean region NERFINISHED
locatedInRegion Southeast Asia NERFINISHED
locatedOnSideOf western seaboard of the Philippines
partOf Luzon island group NERFINISHED
Philippine archipelago NERFINISHED
timeZone Philippine Standard Time
utcOffset UTC+08:00

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Mindoro microplate locatedIn Western Philippines
this entity surface form: western Philippines
Palawan locatedIn Western Philippines