Cagayancillo | |
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| Municipality of Cagayancillo | |
 View from Cagayancillo Fort | |
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 Map of Palawan with Cagayancillo highlighted | |
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.svg)  Cagayancillo Location within the Philippines | |
| Coordinates: 9°34′37″N 121°11′50″E / 9.5769°N 121.1972°E | |
| Country | Philippines |
| Region | Mimaropa |
| Province | Palawan |
| District | 1st district |
| Founded | 1810 |
| Barangays | 12 (see Barangays) |
| Government | |
| • Type | Sangguniang Bayan |
| • Mayor | Sergio S. Tapalla |
| • Vice Mayor | Lourdes C. Lanoy |
| • Representative | Edgardo L. Salvame |
| • Municipal Council | Members |
| • Electorate | 4,790 voters (2022) |
| Area | |
| • Total | 26.39 km2 (10.19 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 2.0 m (6.6 ft) |
| Highest elevation | 62 m (203 ft) |
| Lowest elevation | 0 m (0 ft) |
| Population (2020 census)[3] | |
| • Total | 6,884 |
| • Density | 260/km2 (680/sq mi) |
| • Households | 1,367 |
| Economy | |
| • Income class | 6th municipal income class |
| • Poverty incidence | 22.12 |
| • Revenue | ₱ 24.81 million (2012), 28.08 million (2013), 31.4 million (2014) |
| • Assets | ₱ 21.6 million (2012), 22.28 million (2013), 28.05 million (2014) |
| • Expenditure | ₱ |
| • Liabilities | ₱ 7.906 million (2012), 7.559 million (2013), 7.178 million (2014) |
| Service provider | |
| • Electricity | Palawan Electric Cooperative (PALECO) |
| Time zone | UTC+8 (PST) |
| ZIP code | 5321 |
| PSGC | |
| IDD : area code | +63 (0)48 |
| Native languages | Kagayanen Palawano Tagalog |
Cagayancillo, officially the Municipality of Cagayancillo (Tagalog: Bayan ng Cagayancillo), is a 6th class municipality in the province of Palawan, Philippines. According to the 2020 census, it has a population of 6,884 people.[3]
Located between the islands of Palawan and Negros in the Sulu Sea, Cagayancillo is the closest settlement to the Tubbataha National Marine Park. The word Cagayancillo is Spanish meaning "Little Cagayan".
- ^ Municipality of Cagayancillo | (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.
- ^ a b Census of Population (2020). "Mimaropa". Total Population by Province, City, Municipality and Barangay. Philippine Statistics Authority. Retrieved 8 July 2021.
- ^ "PSA Releases the 2021 City and Municipal Level Poverty Estimates". Philippine Statistics Authority. 2 April 2024. Retrieved 28 April 2024.