El Nido | |
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| Municipality of El Nido | |
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| Coordinates: 11°11′44″N 119°24′27″E / 11.19556°N 119.4075°E | |
| Country | Philippines |
| Region | Mimaropa |
| Province | Palawan |
| District | 1st district |
| Founded | 1916 |
| Renamed | June 17, 1954 |
| Barangays | 18 (see Barangays) |
| Government | |
| • Type | Sangguniang Bayan |
| • mayor of El Nido[*] | Edna G. Lim |
| • Vice Mayor | Luningning L. Batoy |
| • Representative | Edgardo L. Salvame |
| • Municipal Council | Members |
| • Electorate | 33,692 voters (2022) |
| Area | |
| • Total | 923.26 km2 (356.47 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 35 m (115 ft) |
| Highest elevation | 596 m (1,955 ft) |
| Lowest elevation | 0 m (0 ft) |
| Population (2020 census)[3] | |
| • Total | 50,494 |
| • Density | 55/km2 (140/sq mi) |
| • Households | 12,632 |
| Economy | |
| • Income class | 1st municipal income class |
| • Poverty incidence | 15.35 |
| • Revenue | ₱ 444.3 million (2020), 145.4 million (2012), 164.6 million (2013), 200.1 million (2014), 246 million (2015), 196.8 million (2016), 346.7 million (2017), 420.9 million (2018), 486.3 million (2019), 386.8 million (2021), 582.1 million (2022) |
| • Assets | ₱ 1,413 million (2020), 138.5 million (2012), 169.6 million (2013), 240.7 million (2014), 359.2 million (2015), 480.5 million (2016), 701.3 million (2017), 908.5 million (2018), 1,203 million (2019), 1,538 million (2021), 1,737 million (2022) |
| • Expenditure | ₱ 322.3 million (2020), 127.6 million (2012), 141.2 million (2013), 145.7 million (2014), 170.9 million (2015), 191.1 million (2016), 210.3 million (2017), 250.3 million (2018), 295 million (2019), 327.9 million (2021), 378.8 million (2022) |
| • Liabilities | ₱ 417 million (2020), 51.68 million (2012), 60.86 million (2013), 78.43 million (2014), 101.4 million (2015), 116.1 million (2016), 200.8 million (2017), 209.3 million (2018), 340.9 million (2019), 4,778 million (2021), 529.2 million (2022) |
| Service provider | |
| • Electricity | Palawan Electric Cooperative (PALECO) |
| Time zone | UTC+8 (PST) |
| ZIP code | 5313 |
| PSGC | |
| IDD : area code | +63 (0)48 |
| Native languages | Palawano Tagalog |
| Website | www |
El Nido, officially the Municipality of El Nido (Cuyonon: Banwa i'ang El Nido, Tagalog: Bayan ng El Nido), is a 1st class municipality in the province of Palawan, Philippines. According to the 2020 census, it has a population of 50,494 people.[3]
It is about 420 kilometres (260 mi) south-west of Manila,[5] and 269 kilometres (167 mi) north-east of Puerto Princesa, capital of Palawan.[6] A managed resource protected area,[6] it is known for its white-sand beaches, coral reefs, and limestone cliffs, as well as for being the gateway to the Bacuit archipelago.
- ^ Municipality of El Nido | (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 July 8, 2021.
- ^ "PSA Releases the 2021 City and Municipal Level Poverty Estimates". Philippine Statistics Authority. April 2, 2024. Retrieved April 28, 2024.
- ^ "El Nido Tourism". Archived from the original on July 10, 2011. Retrieved May 18, 2012.
- ^ a b Destination: El Nido. Accessed 24, 2008.