Araceli, Palawan

Araceli
Municipality of Araceli
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Araceli is located in Philippines
Araceli
Araceli
Location within the Philippines
Coordinates: 10°33′10″N 119°59′25″E / 10.5529°N 119.990414°E / 10.5529; 119.990414
CountryPhilippines
RegionMimaropa
ProvincePalawan
District 1st district
FoundedJune 15, 1954
Barangays13 (see Barangays)
Government
[1]
 • TypeSangguniang Bayan
 • mayor of Araceli[*]Sue S. Cudilla
 • Vice MayorEddie S. Daculap
 • RepresentativeFranz Josef George E. Alvarez
 • Municipal Council
Members
 • Electorate9,885 voters (2022)
Area
 • Total
204.30 km2 (78.88 sq mi)
Elevation
11 m (36 ft)
Highest elevation
160 m (520 ft)
Lowest elevation
0 m (0 ft)
Population
 (2020 census)[3]
 • Total
14,434
 • Density71/km2 (180/sq mi)
 • Households
3,505
Economy
 • Income class4th municipal income class
 • Poverty incidence
39.08
% (2021)[4]
 • Revenue₱ 46.04 million (2012), 51.47 million (2013), 58.49 million (2014), 65.2 million (2015), 71.5 million (2016), 82.4 million (2017), 88.1 million (2018), 94.93 million (2019), 113.6 million (2021), 152.8 million (2022)
 • Assets₱ 38.01 million (2012), 39.13 million (2013), 52.14 million (2014), 71.64 million (2015), 75.49 million (2016), 140.8 million (2017), 195.4 million (2018), 208.1 million (2019), 271.2 million (2021), 309.8 million (2022)
 • Expenditure₱ 45.21 million (2012), 49.89 million (2013), 53.16 million (2014), 52.23 million (2015), 62.16 million (2016), 75.29 million (2017), 77.59 million (2018), 78.51 million (2019), 98.83 million (2021), 120 million (2022)
 • Liabilities₱ 24.49 million (2012), 24.53 million (2013), 32.2 million (2014), 40.24 million (2015), 34.97 million (2016), 91.82 million (2017), 136.5 million (2018), 120.6 million (2019), 141 million (2021), 137.6 million (2022)
Service provider
 • ElectricityPalawan Electric Cooperative (PALECO)
Time zoneUTC+8 (PST)
ZIP code
5311
PSGC
IDD:area code+63 (0)48
Native languagesPalawano
Cuyonon
Tagalog

Araceli, officially the Municipality of Araceli (Tagalog: Bayan ng Araceli), is a 4th class municipality in the province of Palawan, Philippines. According to the 2020 census, it has a population of 14,434 people.[3]

The municipality covers roughly the northern half of Dumaran Island. Cuyono is the principal language of the area.

  1. ^ Municipality of Araceli | (DILG)
  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. ^ a b Census of Population (2020). "Mimaropa". Total Population by Province, City, Municipality and Barangay. Philippine Statistics Authority. Retrieved 8 July 2021.
  4. ^ "PSA Releases the 2021 City and Municipal Level Poverty Estimates". Philippine Statistics Authority. 2 April 2024. Retrieved 28 April 2024.