Roxas, Palawan
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Coco Loco Island Resort in Roxas
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| Coordinates: 10°20′N 119°20′E / 10.333°N 119.333°ECoordinates: 10°20′N 119°20′E / 10.333°N 119.333°E | |
| Country | Philippines |
| Region | MIMAROPA (Region IV-B) |
| Province | Palawan |
| Congr. district | 1st district of Palawan |
| Founded | 1951 |
| Barangays | 31 |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Maria Angela V. Sabando |
| Area | |
| • Total | 1,177.56 km2 (454.66 sq mi) |
| Population (2010) | |
| • Total | 61,058 |
| • Density | 52/km2 (130/sq mi) |
| Time zone | PST (UTC+8) |
| Zip Code | 5308 |
| Dialing code | 48 |
Roxas is a municipality located on the eastern coast of the provincial island of Palawan, Philippines. As of 2010, it had a population of 61,058 people.
Roxas was created in 1951 from the barrios of Tinitian, Caramay, Rizal, Del Pilar, Malcampo, Tumarbong, Taradungan, Ilian, and Capayas of Puerto Princesa.
Roxas is politically subdivided into 31 barangays. Bagong Bayan was formerly a sitio of Ilian which is now part of the municipality of Dumaran).
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