Linapacan

Linapacan
Municipality of Linapacan
Decabaitot Island
Map of Palawan with Linapacan highlighted
Interactive map of Linapacan
Linapacan
Location within the Philippines
Coordinates: 11°29′31″N 119°52′16″E / 11.492°N 119.871°E / 11.492; 119.871
CountryPhilippines
RegionMimaropa
ProvincePalawan
District 1st district
FoundedJune 12, 1954
Barangays10 (see Barangays)
Government
 • TypeSangguniang Bayan
 • MayorEmil T. Neri
 • Vice MayorRicky C. Rodriguez
 • RepresentativeRosalie A. Salvame
 • Municipal Council
Members
  • Ricky C. Rodriguez
  • Noel A. Cabrestante
  • Angel M. Rey
  • Harry A. Collado
  • Pablo R. Palanca Jr.
  • Jimmy U. Alaska
  • Dory G. Sedeste
  • Maria Salvacion D. Villano
 • Electorate10,354 voters (2025)
Area
 • Total
195.44 km2 (75.46 sq mi)
Elevation
10.2 m (33 ft)
Highest elevation
(Mount Olo)
244 m (801 ft)
Lowest elevation
0 m (0 ft)
Population
 (2024 census)
 • Total
16,782
 • Density85.868/km2 (222.40/sq mi)
 • Households
3,847
Economy
 • Income class5th municipal income class
 • Poverty incidence
15.87
% (2021)
 • Revenue₱ 156.3 million (2022)
 • Assets₱ 292.6 million (2022)
 • Expenditure₱ 98.59 million (2022)
 • Liabilities₱ 49.79 million (2022)
Service provider
 • ElectricityBusuanga Island Electric Cooperative (BISELCO)
Time zoneUTC+8 (PST)
ZIP code
5314
PSGC
IDD:area code+63 (0)48
Native languagesPalawano
Tagalog

Linapacan, officially the Municipality of Linapacan (Tagalog: Bayan ng Linapacan), is a municipality in the province of Palawan, Philippines. According to the 2024 census, it has a population of 16,782 people.