Is Oriental Mindoro a province?
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Is Oriental Mindoro a province?
Oriental Mindoro (Tagalog: Silangang Mindoro), is a province in the Philippines located on the island of Mindoro under Mimaropa region in Luzon, about 140 kilometres (87 mi) southwest of Manila.
How many provinces are there in Oriental Mindoro?
Oriental Mindoro has 14 municipalities and 1 city. The total number of barangays in the province is 426….Local government units.
| Name | Oriental Mindoro Total |
|---|---|
| Annual Population Growth Rate (2015‑2020) | 1.56% |
| Area (2013), in km2 | 4,238.38 |
| Density (2020), per km2 | 214 |
| Brgy count | 426 |
What are the 2 provinces of Mindoro?
Mindoro was a province of the Philippines from 1902 until 1950 when it was split into two provinces, Occidental Mindoro and Oriental Mindoro. It is located on Mindoro island, Philippines.
How many barangay are there in Pola Oriental Mindoro?
23
Pola, officially the Municipality of Pola (Tagalog: Bayan ng Pola), is a 3rd class municipality in the province of Oriental Mindoro, Philippines. According to the 2020 census, it has a population of 35,455 people….Pola, Oriental Mindoro.
| Pola | |
|---|---|
| Founded | January 1, 1912 |
| Barangays | 23 (see Barangays) |
| Government | |
| • Type | Sangguniang Bayan |
When was Mindoro divided into two provinces?
June 13, 1950
In 1837, the capital was transferred to Calapan and remained until June 13, 1950, when Mindoro was divided into two provinces.
What is Pola Oriental Mindoro is known for?
The principal tourist spots are Kabilang Ibayo Municipal Eco- Tourism Park, Bayanan Beach, Tuntong Islet, Calima’s Talon Falls, Enchanted Falls of Tagbakin and the white sand beaches o Tagumpay and Misong along the Pola coast. Interesting inland scenic areas are Sitio Bahid of Barangay Matulatula and Barangay Tagbakin.
What is region Oriental Mindoro?
REGION IV-B
| Province | Oriental Mindoro |
|---|---|
| Region | REGION IV-B (MIMAROPA) |
| Population | 863,839 |
| Revenue | 2,718,060,983.03 |
What is Pola Oriental Mindoro known for?
Who is the mayor of Pola Oriental Mindoro?
Jennifer M. CruzPola / Mayor
Is Puerto Galera in Visayas?
Seaplane Operator Air Juan Aviation, Inc. flies two daily flights from Manila to Puerto Galera on their Cessna Grand Caravan Seaplanes….
| Puerto Galera | |
|---|---|
| Region | Mimaropa |
| Province | Oriental Mindoro |
| District | 1st district |
| Founded | 1574 |
What are the provinces in MIMAROPA?
MIMAROPA, also known as Region IV-B, is a region of the Philippines located in Luzon. The name is an acronym that stands for the provinces, comprising the region, namely: Occidental Mindoro, Oriental Mindoro, Marinduque, Romblon, and Palawan.
Is Puerto Princesa part of Luzon?
Puerto Princesa, officially known as the City of Puerto Princesa (Cuyonon: Siyudad i’ang Puerto Princesa; Tagalog: Lungsod ng Puerto Princesa) (English: Princess Port), is a 1st class highly urbanized city in the Mimaropa region of the Philippines….
| Puerto Princesa | |
|---|---|
| Website | puertoprincesa.ph |
What is the province of Puerto Galera?
Oriental Mindoro
| Puerto Galera | |
|---|---|
| Region | Mimaropa |
| Province | Oriental Mindoro |
| District | 1st district |
| Founded | 1574 |
Where is Puerto Galera Luzon or Visayas?
Puerto Galera is in the province of Oriental Mindoro.
