Balabac
E719876
Balabac is a remote island municipality in the southernmost part of the Philippine province of Palawan, known for its rich marine biodiversity and pristine beaches.
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
island municipality
ⓘ
municipality ⓘ |
| borderedBy |
Malaysia
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Sabah NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| climate | tropical ⓘ |
| country | Philippines ⓘ |
| governingBody | Municipal Government of Balabac NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasBiodiversity |
coral reef species
ⓘ
marine turtles ⓘ reef fish ⓘ seabirds ⓘ |
| hasCapital | Balabac Poblacion NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasCharacteristic |
coastal
ⓘ
island municipality ⓘ remote ⓘ rural ⓘ |
| hasMajorEconomicActivity |
emerging tourism
ⓘ
fishing ⓘ seaweed farming ⓘ small-scale agriculture ⓘ |
| hasNumberOfAdministrativeTerritorialEntities | 20 barangays ⓘ |
| hasTransportConnection | boat routes from mainland Palawan ⓘ |
| knownFor |
clear turquoise waters
ⓘ
coral reefs ⓘ ecotourism potential ⓘ pristine beaches ⓘ relatively untouched natural environment ⓘ rich marine biodiversity ⓘ sandbars ⓘ |
| localLanguage |
Cuyonon
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Molbog NERFINISHED ⓘ Palawano NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Southwestern Philippines
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
southernmost part of Palawan ⓘ |
| locatedInAdministrativeTerritorialEntity |
Mimaropa
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Palawan NERFINISHED ⓘ Region IV-B NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedInOrNextToBodyOfWater |
Balabac Strait
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Sulu Sea NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedInTimeZone | Philippine Standard Time NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedOn |
Balabac Island
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Balabac Island Group NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| officialLanguage |
English
ⓘ
Filipino NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf |
Balabac Island Group
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Province of Palawan NERFINISHED ⓘ southern Palawan biodiversity corridor NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| subdivisionType | municipality of the Philippines ⓘ |
| UTCOffset | +8 ⓘ |
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