Paluan
Paluan | |
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| Municipality of Paluan | |
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Flag Seal | |
Map of Occidental Mindoro with Paluan highlighted | |
Interactive map of Paluan | |
Paluan Location within the Philippines | |
| Coordinates: 13°25′N 120°28′E / 13.42°N 120.47°E | |
| Country | Philippines |
| Region | Mimaropa |
| Province | Occidental Mindoro |
| District | Lone district |
| Founded | January 5, 1901 |
| Barangays | 12 (see Barangays) |
| Government | |
| • Type | Sangguniang Bayan |
| • Mayor | Michael Diaz |
| • Vice Mayor | Jasmin Fernandez |
| • Representative | Leody “Odie” F. Tarriela |
| • Electorate | 14,904 voters (2025) |
| Area | |
• Total | 564.50 km2 (217.95 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 58 m (190 ft) |
| Highest elevation | 1,502 m (4,928 ft) |
| Lowest elevation | 0 m (0 ft) |
| Population (2024 census) | |
• Total | 19,461 |
| • Density | 34.475/km2 (89.289/sq mi) |
| • Households | 4,241 |
| Economy | |
| • Income class | 3rd municipal income class |
| • Poverty incidence | 20.93 |
| • Revenue | ₱ 267.6 million (2022) |
| • Assets | ₱ 624.8 million (2022) |
| • Expenditure | ₱ 147.1 million (2022) |
| • Liabilities | ₱ 45.59 million (2022) |
| Service provider | |
| • Electricity | Occidental Mindoro Electric Cooperative (OMECO) |
| Time zone | UTC+8 (PST) |
| ZIP code | 5107 |
| PSGC | |
| IDD : area code | +63 (0)43 |
| Native languages | Iraya Tagalog |
Paluan, officially the Municipality of Paluan (Tagalog: Bayan ng Paluan), is a municipality in the province of Occidental Mindoro, Philippines. According to the 2024 census, it has a population of 19,461 people.