Araceli, Palawan
Araceli | |
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| Municipality of Araceli | |
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Map of Palawan with Araceli highlighted | |
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Araceli Location within the Philippines | |
| Coordinates: 10°33′10″N 119°59′25″E / 10.5529°N 119.990414°E | |
| Country | Philippines |
| Region | Mimaropa |
| Province | Palawan |
| District | 1st district |
| Founded | June 15, 1954 |
| Barangays | 13 (see Barangays) |
| Government | |
| • Type | Sangguniang Bayan |
| • Mayor | Sue S. Cudilla |
| • Vice Mayor | Rafael V. Abiog |
| • Representative | Rosalie A. Salvame |
| • Municipal Council | Members |
| • Electorate | 9,735 voters (2025) |
| 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 (2024 census) | |
• Total | 14,554 |
| • Density | 71.238/km2 (184.51/sq mi) |
| • Households | 3,505 |
| Economy | |
| • Income class | 4th municipal income class |
| • Poverty incidence | 39.08 |
| • Revenue | ₱ 152.8 million (2022) |
| • Assets | ₱ 309.8 million (2022) |
| • Expenditure | ₱ 120 million (2022) |
| • Liabilities | ₱ 137.6 million (2022) |
| Service provider | |
| • Electricity | Palawan Electric Cooperative (PALECO) |
| Time zone | UTC+8 (PST) |
| ZIP code | 5311 |
| PSGC | |
| IDD : area code | +63 (0)48 |
| Native languages | Palawano Cuyonon Tagalog |
Araceli, officially the Municipality of Araceli (Tagalog: Bayan ng Araceli), is a municipality in the province of Palawan, Philippines. According to the 2024 census, it has a population of 14,554 people.
The municipality covers roughly the northern half of Dumaran Island. Cuyono is the principal language of the area.